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Novel study - Charlotte's web - Chapter 16-18

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TUSSLE

a)

identified

b)

fight

c)

ordinary

2.

PUMMELED

a)

punch

b)

sluggish

c)

figfht

3.

LACERATED

a)

fight

b)

slash

c)

ordianry

4.

LISTLESS

a)

identified

b)

punched

c)

sluggish

5.

DETECTED

a)

identified

b)

punched

c)

listless

d)

ordinary

6.

HUMBLE

a)

ordinary

b)

punch

c)

slash

7.

1. Ben and Tom were given detention after they got into a (tussle / pummeled ) on the schoolyard.

a)

tussle

b)

pummeled

8.

2. We were worried because our cat was (lacerated/ listless) after having a litter of kittens.

a)

lacerated

b)

listless

9.

3. Jade was very (detected / humble) about winning the singing contest.

a)

detected

b)

humble

10.

4. The hockey player was thrown out of the game after he (pummeled / listless) another player.

a)

pummeled

b)

listless

11.

5. My father (detected / tussle) a sound in the garage and discovered a raccoon in our car!

a)

detected

b)

tussle

12.

6. Emma’s fall down the stairs left her knee badly (lacerated / humble).

a)

lacerated

b)

humble).

13.

Choose your favorite quotation from Chapters 16 to 18. Write it below and explain why it is your favorite.

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14.

How does Charlotte convince

Templeton to go to the Fair?

a)

(a) By offering him two crickets from her web.

b)

(b) She tells him there won’t be any food

in Wilbur’s trough while the Fair is on.

c)

(c) She hints that Lurvy is planning

to trap him in the barn cellar.

d)

(d) She tells him all about the leftover

food he can find at the Fair.

15.

Why does Wilbur faint as everyone is getting ready to leave for the Fair?

a)

(a) Mr. Arable says Wilbur could

be killed to make ham and bacon.

b)

(b) Avery crawls into his pen.

c)

(c) Charlotte falls out of the truck.

d)

(d) Templeton bites Wilbur.

16.

In Chapter 16, the old sheep gives Wilbur some advice about what he should do when the men

load him onto the truck. What is the advice and does Wilbur follow it?

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17.

While Wilbur rests in the pigpen at the Fair, what do the Arables, Zuckermans and Lurvy do?

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18.

What do you think has been the most interesting scene in Charlotte’s Web so far? What makes it interesting?

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