WorksheetsI Wanna Iguana
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 26mins
Everyone said the new puppy was adorable.
John was compassionate when Angela caught the flu.
When driving in a new town, it is important to follow directions exactly.
Reggie found an iguana sunning itself by the poolside.
Mr. Trigg said the tree in his backyard was mature.
The mention of the beach got Liz excited.
Omar put his trophies on the top shelf.
Which word describes how Alex's mom is feeling in this note?
"How do I know you're ready for a pet? Remember what happened when you took home the class fish?"
unhappy
silly
angry
unsure
What does the word "allowance" mean as used in the following note?
"...I'll pay for the lettuce with my allowance. I mean how much can one baby iguana eat anyway?"
money that is earned at home through chores
food that is given for a specific purpose
christmas gifts
What is the meaning of the word "financial" used below?
"Also, listen to this. I'll pay for the lettuce with my allowance. I mean how much can one baby iguana eat anyway?
Love,
Alex the financial wizard"
having to do with money
part of an iguana's food
type of lettuce
final
If you are discussing financial matters, you are talking about:
worry
pets
money
What is the synonym of mention?
believe
say
worry
If you are discussing trial basis, you are talking about:
eating a snack
trying something for a short period of time
a sample of makeup
Why does Alex's mom talk about how clean Alex's room is?
to show that he wouldn't keep the Iguana cage clean because his room isn't even clean
to show that Alex would forget to take the iguana on walks each day
to show that Alex would forget to play with the iguana
to show that Alex would forget to feed the iguana
Who is the conflict between in this story?
Alex and Ethan
Alex and an iguana
Alex and Dad
Alex and Mom
He wants a little sister
What does Alex's mothers say when he writes that the iguana can be the brother he always wanted?
She says, "You need to do the dishes."
She says, "You have to look after the iguana."
She says, "You wont clean the cage."
She says, "You already have a brother."
Do you think Alex was successful in persuading his mother to get an iguana?
No
Yes
Maybe
What is the genre of this story?
nonfiction
fantasy
fable
realistic fiction
Is this story mostly illustrations or photographs?
illustrations
photographs
What was the author's purpose for writing this story?
to inform us about how to care for Iguanas
to entertain us with a story about a boy who wants an iguana
the persuade us to go buy an iguana from the pet store
Divide whistle into syllables correctly.
Divide simple into syllables correctly.
simp /le
Divide eagle into syllables correctly.
Divide circle into syllables correctly.
Divide table into syllables correctly.
Which is not a reason Alex gives to convince his mom to give him an iguana?
Alex says he can teach it tricks
Alex says it can be the brother he's always wanted
Alex says he will pay for the lettuce with his allowance
Alex says he will teach it to help with homework
