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WorksheetsQuiz on The Ant and Grasshopper Fable
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Any of a group of small and often winged animals that are arthropods (having six jointed legs and a body formed of a head, thorax, and abdomen) are considered insects. How many different insects as you can think of? Type them here. Can you get more than 6?
(This is an unmarked question.)
What was the grasshopper doing when he first saw the ant?
(a)
What was the ant carrying back to his nest?
An ear of wheat
An ear of corn
A biscuit
What does toiling and moiling mean in the story?
singing loudly
working very hard
sweating a lot
What are 'toiling and moiling' a good example of ? They sound very similar.
Hard work words
Matching words
Rhyming words
The ant was storing food for which season?
(a)
Give one word for how the grasshopper's tummy felt when he had no food in Winter.
(a)
In which circumstances do you need to prepare ahead of time? Choose 3.
Taking lunch to school.
Packing to go on a trip.
Going to the movies.
Studying for a test or quiz.
Talking a dog for a walk.
Cause: The grasshopper did not pack any food away for the winter. What was the effect?
He had plenty of food in winter.
He will be able to survive the winter.
He was starving in winter.
Cause: The ant went to lay up food during the summer months. What was the effect ?
The ant was starving during the winter.
The ant had food to eat during the winter.
The ant had to wait to get food.
Last question!
The ants lived together in their nest.
How do you think they worked with the food?
They each collected and ate their own food.
They collected food for the nest and all the ants shared the food.
They fought in the winter about who got the most food.
