WorksheetsCKLA Greek Myths Grade 2
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
Olympia was the home of a sanctuary, or holy place, devoted to Hades.
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Arachnids, or spiders, get their name from a weaver Arachne, who was turned into the world's first spider by Demeter.
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A labyrinth is a maze or a puzzle.
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Many people ask for guidance when they have a problem and they don't know the answer.
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A person who is skilled at a job knows how to do the job very well.
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Is the word "spectators" used correctly in this sentence?
The spectators watched the hockey game with excitement.
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If something is amusing it is boring.
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Is the word "retrieve" used correctly in this sentence?
The dog had to retrieve the ball and bring it back to his
owner.
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Someone would feel flattered if they were told their new glasses didn't look nice.
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When your teacher asked for proof to a Math problem what should you do?
Work the problem out in your head.
Work the problem out on the paper to show how you got the answer.
If a dog wanders aimlessly through the yard it will be walking with a plan and a purpose.
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Is the word "unraveling" used correctly in the sentence below?
The sock was unraveling and becoming worn and thin.
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If your mom insisted you clean your room, it means she really wants you to clean it.
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Is the word "resist" used correctly in the following sentence?
It is best to resist talking in the hallway so you don't get in trouble.
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Myths are nonfiction stories that try to explain something in nature.
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The only characters in myths are mythical creatures.
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The Ancient Greeks believed that the 12 main gods and goddesses lived on Mount Olympus.
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Zeus and Athena are the only gods and goddesses that do not live on Mt. Olympus.
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The king of the gods punished Prometheus because he stole fire from Mt. Olympus.
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When Pandora opened her box, she let only good things out of the box.
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Hercules completed 12 labors.
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Icarus followed his fathers directions and flew away from the sun.
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The ancient Greeks believed they had different seasons because Persophone lived in the underworld for 6 months of the year.
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Athena boasted that she was a better weaver than Arachne.
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Is the word "herculean" used correctly in the following sentence? Holding up the sky is an example of a herculean task.
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False
Is a minotaur, a character that is half bull and half man an example of a mythical creature?
Yes
No
