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My shadow

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.What does the speaker’s shadow do when he jumps into bed?

a)

Gets taller

b)

Gets little

c)

Jumps before him

d)

Sticks to him

2.

What does the shadow do when the speaker gets up before the sun?

a)

shoots up taller

b)

stays in bed

c)

jumps up high

d)

stays nearby

3.

Why does the speaker think his shadow is a coward?

a)

His shadow hides at night.

b)

His shadow stays close to him.

c)

His shadow likes to sleep.

d)

His shadow stays with nursie.

4.

The poem is MAINLY about

a)

a boy who likes to tell funny stories.

b)

a boy who teaches his shadow a lesson.

c)

a boy who tells about his shadow.

d)

a boy who gets up before the sun.

5.

Which word BEST describes the speaker’s shadow?

a)

playful

b)

angry

c)

hopeful

d)

tricky

6.

What words does the author use to describe the shadow's movement?

a)

goes in and out, nursie, coward.

b)

jumps in, sticks to me, little, bed.

c)

see, heels up, proper children.

d)

goes in and out, jump, shoots up taller, sticks to me.

7.

Why does the speaker think his shadow is a coward?

a)

His shadow hides at night.

b)

His shadow stays close to him.

c)

His shadow likes to sleep.

d)

His shadow stays with nursie.

8.

According to "My Shadow" how does a shadow grow?

a)

"he sometimes shoots up taller"

b)

"not at all like proper children, which is very slow."

c)

"when I jump into my bed"

d)

"he sometimes gets so little."

9.

Can you see your shadow in the dark?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know

10.

Do you need light to see a shadow?

a)

Yes

b)

No