WorksheetsTwo Bad Ants Comprehension
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
Why did so many of the ants follow the scout out so late in the day?
They were looking for leaves and seeds
They had to get away from the spiders nearby
They needed to help the scout make more tunnels
They went looking for the crystals that made the queen ant so happy
There is no place like home. How did the author show us this with the story of the two ants?
He explained how upset the queen ant was when the two ants stayed behind
He showed how the ants almost died in the new place and were happy to go home
He showed us how the ants had a great vacation, but got homesick
He explained how they hid so they would not have to help with the crystals
Why did the two ants decide to stay where the crystals were?
They were greedy and wanted to get all the delicious crystals easily
They were small and tired, and didn't want to make the trip back
They didn't have any friends back in the ant world
The queen told them to stay behind
The ants were "stunned senseless" when they were blown out of the outlet. What does that mean?
They were surprised the outlet blew them out
They were scared and feeling homesick
They were shocked by electricity, and were numb
It was dark and they couldn't see
Who is telling the story, making sure we know the thoughts and actions of all the characters?
3rd person, the queen ant
1st person, one of the ants
3rd person, narrator
3rd person, the scout
The author uses the illustrations to help us make inferences. What are the dangerous places the ants experience in the kitchen?
hot coffee, toaster, garbage disposal, electrical outlet
sugar bowl, chocolate milk, oven
spoon, microwave, blender
sink, dishwasher, stove
What was the author's message to the readers?
When something doesn't feel right, trust that feeling and leave!
Sugar is worth a long, dangerous journey
be careful around electrical outlets
Kitchens are full of interesting things
