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My Brother Built a Robot

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happened when the robot was finished?

a)

IT BEGAN TO GO BESERK

b)

IT'S EYES GREW INCANDESCENT

c)

IT'S NOSE STARTED TO GLEAM

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

2.

Why did the poet's brother build the robot?

a)

TO HELP CLEAN THEIR ROOM

b)

TO DO THIER HOMEWORK

c)

TO EAT ALL THEIR LEFTOVER VEGETABLES

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

3.

What barbaric things did the robot do?

a)

ATE THE DUST PAN

b)

ATTCKED THEM WITH A BROOM

c)

PULLED APART THEIR PILLOWS

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

4.

Who is the poet of the poem 'My Brother Built a Robot'?

a)

Jack Prelutsky

b)

Lewis Carroll

c)

Robert Browning

d)

Emily Dickinson

5.

Who built the robot?

a)

The poet

b)

Jack Prelutsky

c)

The poet's brother

d)

None of the above

6.

What is the meaning of the word disheveled?

a)

very neat

b)

Very untidy

c)

in the way

d)

not stopping or getting less strong

7.

State whether the statement is true or false: The robot did all the duties it was supposed to.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Choose the onomatopoeic word from the options

a)

clunked and clanked

b)

bellowed and disheveled

c)

doodled and stymied

d)

emitted and clanked

9.

What did the robot do in the bathroom?

a)

It flooded the bathtub with water

b)

It tore the bath towels

c)

It filled the tub with sand

d)

It rolled out the toilet paper

10.

What were the poet and his brother stymied by?

a)

They couldn't empty the bathtub which was filled with sand

b)

They couldn't stop the robot from washing the dishes in the kitchen

c)

They didn't know how to teach the robot to empty the garbage pail.

d)

They couldn't stop the robot as they didn't equip it with a switch

11.

Which word means 'took apart into several pieces'?

a)

disheveled

b)

dismantled

c)

equip

d)

unbeningly

12.

What is the meaning of 'in the fashion'?

a)

IN THE WAY

b)

LATEST TRENDS

c)

SHOPPING

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

13.

Why do you think the robot went beserk?

4 lines
14.

Do you think what the Robot did was right?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

We tried to (a)   it,