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George The Giant Tortoise

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Oliver?

a)

A giant tortoise

b)

A pet dog

c)

An owner

2.

Select all the things that George likes to eat

a)

Lettuce

b)

Carrots

c)

Grass

d)

Hay

3.

Who was Jack?

a)

The tortoise's dad

b)

Oliver's dad

c)

Oliver's granddad

d)

The neighbour

4.

George was quite a rare type of tortoise. Which one of these words has the closest meaning to 'rare'.

a)

Big

b)

Unusual

c)

Good

d)

Slow

5.

How did George feel towards his owner? Click all the correct answers.

a)

Angry

b)

Patient

c)

Grateful

d)

Unhappy

6.

Read again the paragraph that begins 'As summer approached'. Which word in that paragraph means 'happens every year'?

a)

Annual

b)

Proud

c)

Village

d)

Fair

7.

George could not enter the pet competition because it was only for animals with...

a)

beaks

b)

tails

c)

fur

d)

claws

8.

Which one of these events happened first?

a)

George emerges in front of the stage

b)

The 'Perfect Pet Competition' is advertised

c)

George begins to dig a hole

d)

George wins a big, blue rosette

9.

Read the final paragraph again. Which two verbs show us that Oliver was pleased to see his pet again?

a)

Leapt

b)

Stepped

c)

Smiled

d)

Placed

10.

I think that this test was

a)

Easy

b)

OK

c)

Quite hard

d)

Very difficult