WorksheetsPrudy's Problem
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 37mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did Prudy collect?
a)
Stamps
b)
Butterflies
c)
Tin Foil
d)
Everything
2.
Which character is tidy and was the first to say that Prudy had a problem?
a)
Mom
b)
Dad
c)
Little Sister
d)
Harold
3.
What was the something shiny that caught Prudy's eye?
a)
A silver gum wrapper
b)
A silver coin
c)
A silver button
d)
A silver ring
4.
What did the room explode with?
a)
BAM!
b)
BOOM!
c)
BANG!
d)
POP!
5.
How did Prudy solve her problem?
a)
She donated it to other people.
b)
She shared it with her friends.
c)
She built a museum and organized it.
6.
What does scattered mean?
a)
a group of similar things a person get and saves
b)
to stretch too much
c)
very big; huge
d)
spread over a large area
7.
What does enormous mean?
a)
very big; huge
b)
to stretch to much
c)
insects with brightly colored wings
d)
spread over a large area
8.
What does collection mean?
a)
to stretch to much
b)
a group of similar things a person saves
c)
very big; huge
d)
spread over a large area
9.
What does strain mean?
a)
very big; huge
b)
insects with brightly colored wings
c)
to stretch to much
d)
spread over a large area
10.
What does the word butterflies mean?
a)
to stretch to much
b)
very big; huge
c)
insects with brightly colored wings
d)
to spread over a large area
11.
What is the plural form of the word child?
a)
childs
b)
children
c)
childe
d)
childen
12.
What is the plural form of the word foot?
a)
foots
b)
foves
c)
feet
d)
fice
13.
What is the plural form of the word mouse?
a)
mice
b)
mouses
c)
meese
d)
mousies
14.
What is the plural form of the word leaf?
a)
leafs
b)
leaf
c)
leaves
d)
leafies
15.
What is the plural form of the word family?
a)
famillys
b)
familys
c)
families
d)
famiilys
16.
Give meaning of the blue word. The plastic bag began to strain because it was so full.
a)
sit
b)
balance
c)
practice
d)
stretch
17.
Give meaning of the blue word. An enormous cloud blocked the sun.
a)
fluffy
b)
dark
c)
low
d)
huge
18.
Give meaning of the blue word.Ella scattered seeds in the garden.
a)
watered
b)
sprinkled
c)
covered
d)
gathered
19.
Give meaning of the blue word.I did not realize that you were sick.
a)
announce
b)
complain
c)
understand
d)
mean
20.
Give meaning of the blue word.Sasha hid his collection.
a)
bin of papers
b)
set of objects
c)
pile of trash
d)
box of toys
21.
Give meaning of the blue word. Rick found a shiny button.
a)
bright
b)
dark
c)
beautiful
d)
dirty
22.
Prudy's main problem was that she did not
a)
have a place for her collection
b)
want to listen to her parents
c)
had a big enough bedroom
d)
want to throw anything away
23.
Where does most of the story take place?
a)
Egbert's house
b)
Belinda's house
c)
Harold's house
d)
Prudy's house
24.
Why did Prudy's father say unpleasant things when he tried to mow the lawn?
a)
The grass had grown too high.
b)
Prudy's clutter was in the way,
c)
The grass was covered with ants.
d)
Prudy's friends refused to help.
25.
Which word best describes Prudy?
a)
gentle
b)
careful
c)
stubborn
d)
frightened
26.
Prudy first started to think she might have a problem when she
a)
could barely get to her desk.
b)
picked up a silver gum wrapper.
c)
Saw Evie making piles of twigs.
d)
found a mushroom in the livingroom.
27.
According to the story, what happened every time Prudy left her bedroom?
a)
she took things to the dump.
b)
The door popped open.
c)
She set off an avalanche.
d)
Friends wanted to see heer collection.
28.
Which event in the story could not really happen?
a)
Prudy's room exploded all over the place.
b)
Prudy's friends collected things.
c)
Prudy gathered information at the library.
d)
Prudy saved pretty paper napkins.
29.
Why did the author write the story?
a)
to explain how to collect things.
b)
to describe an unusual museum.
c)
To tell a funny story about a girl.
d)
to show different kinds of stamps.
30.
What would be another good title for this story?
a)
How Prudy Cares for Her Room
b)
Prudy Is Out of This World
c)
Prudy's Collections Become a Museum
d)
Silver Gum Wrappers and More
31.
At the end of the story, Prudy was more like her father because she became
a)
neat
b)
graceful
c)
silly
d)
confused
32.
How did Prudy finally solve the problem?
a)
She got a job t a recycling place.
b)
She was sent to another planet.
c)
She got interested i n library books.
d)
Her family and friends built a backyard museum.
33.
There were many _______ in the garden.
a)
butterflies
b)
shoelaces
c)
collections
d)
enormous
34.
Joseph has a large ________ of stamps from Italy.
a)
collection
b)
enormous
c)
scattered
d)
strain
35.
A whale is an ________ animal.
a)
enormous
b)
strain
c)
scattered
d)
collection
36.
A synonym for gathering
a)
scattered
b)
collection
c)
butterfly
d)
strain
37.
A synonym for huge
a)
enormous
b)
strain
c)
collection
d)
small
38.
A synonym for spread
a)
scattered
b)
collection
c)
strain
39.
The wind _______ the papers all over the playground.
a)
scattered
b)
strained
c)
collected
d)
enormous
40.
He has purple ______ that match his purple shoes.
a)
butterflies
b)
strain
c)
collections
d)
shoelaces
41.
Synonym for shoelaces
a)
shoestrings
b)
butterflies
c)
scattered
d)
shoes
42.
Synonym for tighten
a)
strain
b)
scatter
c)
enormous
d)
collection
43.
Putting all those things in your backpack will ______ the zipper.
a)
strain
b)
collect
c)
scatter
d)
butterfly
44.
The reader can tell that Prudy's collection will explode because
a)
Prudy finds a gum wrapper
b)
the door starts to strain and pressure begins to build
c)
prude says she doesn't have a problem
d)
Prudy's friend thinks she should pack up her studs and send it in a rocket to Neptune
45.
What happens after Prudy's room explodes?
a)
Prudy admits she has a problem
b)
Prudy add a gum wrapper to her collection
c)
The walls of her room begin to budge
d)
Prudy's friends suggest ways to fix her problem
46.
What causes her collections to explode?
a)
Prudy opens the door
b)
Prudy adds a gum wrapper
c)
Prudy's little sister starts to collect things
d)
Bits and pieces of stuff fly everywhere
47.
I wore my ___________ because it was sunny outside.
a)
toothbrush
b)
earring
c)
sunglasses
d)
lawnmower
48.
Did you see the Eagles play _________?
a)
homework
b)
scrapbook
c)
earthquake
d)
football
49.
The teacher assigned _________ in Math
a)
scrapbook
b)
popcorn
c)
homework
d)
toothbrush
50.
Dad took me to the barber to get a ____________.
a)
lawnmower
b)
railroad
c)
haircut
d)
scrapbook
51.
We made ________ in the microwave.
a)
thumbtack
b)
butterflies
c)
football
d)
popcorn
52.
Don't play on the ______________ tracks.
a)
railroad
b)
whirlpool
c)
homework
d)
football
53.
The schools were closed after the ____________________
a)
campground
b)
snowstorm
c)
whirlpool
d)
lawnmower
54.
I have a new __________ for my pierced ear.
a)
scrapbook
b)
lawnmower
c)
earring
d)
football
55.
We made a _________ to chase away the birds.
a)
scarecrow
b)
earthquake
c)
snowstorm
d)
football
56.
Dad used the __________ to mow the grass.
a)
lawnmower
b)
thumbtack
c)
haircut
d)
sandbox
57.
The children played in the __________ at the park.
a)
sandbox
b)
snowstorm
c)
earthquake
d)
railroad
58.
I squeezed toothpaste on my _________.
a)
campground
b)
popcorn
c)
blueberry
d)
toothbrush
59.
What is the genre of this story?
a)
biography
b)
fantasy
c)
nonfiction
d)
myth
60.
How many stuffed animals did she have?
a)
614
b)
5,000
c)
44
d)
111
61.
Prudy's main problem was
a)
she didn't have a place for her collections
b)
she didn't want to listen to her parents
c)
she didn't want to throw anything away
d)
her bedroom wasn't big enough
62.
How did her friends and family help?
a)
They got her a job at a thrift shop
b)
They sent her to another planet
c)
The brought her library books
d)
The helped her build a museum
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