WorksheetsKensuke's Kingdom REVIEW
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 32mins
What does the word sparsely mean in the sentence below?
The desert is sparsely populated because it is hard to live in its hot, dry climate.
Usually
Thinly
Easily
Quickly
What does the word rigid mean in the sentence below?
The cartilage that shapes a person's ear is not as rigid as bone.
Thin
Stiff
White
Smooth
What does the word venture mean in the sentence below?
The hikers turned on their flashlights and ventured into the cave.
Entered in spited of risk
Looked inside
Studied from afar
Carefully avoided
What does the word permeated mean in the sentence below?
The smell of bread baking permeated the entire house.
Pierced
Invaded
Disappeared from
Spread throughout
What does the word defy mean in the sentence below?
The magician claimed he could defy gravity by making a person float.
Show or expose
Create or produce
Go against or challenge
Control or command
Michael and Stella came to the island because they--
fell overboard from a boat and washed up onto the beach
were dropped off on the beach by sailors on a Chinese junk
were lost at sea and came to the island when they saw a beacon
swam to the island because Michael wanted to see the orangutans
Michael crosses Kensuke's line in the sand to show that he--
is not afraid of the dangers in the sea
plans to become the boss of the island
wants to be Kensuke's friend and equal
will no longer let Kensuke control him
What is the effect of Michael's yelling and thrashing in the sea?
Michael's dog runs to Kensuke for help.
People on a passing Chinese junk ignore him.
A jellyfish is drawn to the commotion and attacks.
Michael becomes so exhausted that he passes out.
Based on the events in the story, Kensuke probably forbids Michael from going into the sea because he wants to keep Michael from--
having fun
getting hurt
catching fish
getting away
After spending some time with Kensuke in his cave, Michael is surprised by--
how neat and tidy everything is
how dark and dingy the cave is
what a creative cook Kensuke is
how delicious the smoked fish is
What is one positive effect of the jellyfish attack?
Michael learns how to paint shells.
Michael and Stella are finally rescued.
Kensuke learns how to make signal fires.
Michael and Kensuke come to have a trustworthy friendship.
From what Point of View is this excerpt told?
first person
second person
third person
4th person
What GENRE is Kensuke's Kingdom?
Non Fiction
Informational Non Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Fantasy
___________________ is why something happened.
cause
effect
The _____________________ is the what happened.
Cause
Effect
Which group of words are signal words for cause and effect?
first, last, then, finally
above, below, under, next
last, finally, and then, once
since, so, because, due to the fact
What is the cause in this sentence?
Because it rained, I got soaked.
it rained
I got soaked
What is the effect in this sentence?
Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.
peanut allergies
students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods
CAUSE: A dog howled.
What was the EFFECT?
EFFECT: Jason thought somebody was following him.
What was the CAUSE?
