WorksheetsStormalong - All 3 - Journeys
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 21mins
What unusual sight do the villagers see after the tidal wave?
A gigantic baby
A huge octopus
A barrel of milk
A Yankee clipper
At the beginning of the story, the reader can tell that Stormy —
wants to grow taller
likes getting attention
wishes he had his own ship
wants to be like everyone else
Which sentence from the story shows that Stormy loves the ocean?
… folks used to say he had salt water in his veins.
… all the Yankee clipper crews wanted him to sail with them.
… no ship, not even The Lady of the Sea, was big enough for him.
… folks always guessed he was a sailor and asked him questions about the sea.
Stormy is disappointed in Boston because —
people recognize him
it is not far enough away from the sea
the only job he can find is being a cabin boy
the buildings are the same size as the ones in Cape Cod
The sailors on The Lady of the Sea begin to accept Stormy when —
he teaches the sailors sea songs
he fights an octopus for the anchor
they find him sleeping in a rowboat
the captain first hires him to be a cabin boy
How does Stormy know he has traveled far enough away from the sea?
He sees farmland and a farmhouse.
People ask him questions about the sea.
A man does not recognize the oar Stormy is carrying.
He can no longer hear the sound of the waves crashing.
Stormy changes from a sailor to a —
doctor
farmer
teacher
fisherman
The reader knows the sailors care about Stormy because the sailors—
follow Stormy to Kansas
build a huge ship for Stormy
make up songs about Stormy
ask Stormy to return to the sea
How does Stormy change when he steers The Courser?
He grows taller.
He misses land.
He becomes sad.
He becomes healthier.
According to the story, old New England sailors believe A.B.S. stands for —
A Big Sailor
Away Beastly Sea
Able-Bodied Seaman
Alfred Bulltop Stormalong
What change should be made in the sentence below?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-american War in 1848?
change Treaty to treaty
change of to Of
change american to American
change War to war
What change should be made to the sentence below?
Kamyrn wrote a story called "at the Top of the World" that takes place on the top floor of the Empire State Building.
change Kamryn to kamryn
change at to At
change Building to building
change State to state
What change should be made in the sentence below?
A librarian helped Margaret research her native American ancestors yesterday.
change librarian to Librarian
change native to Native
change ancestors to Ancestors
change yesterday to Yesterday
What change should be made in the sentence below?
We saw the bill of rights on display when we went to Washington, D.C.
change bill of rights to Bill of Rights
change display to Display
change Washington to washington
change D.C. to d.c.
What change should be made to the sentence below?
Justin titled his historical fiction piece "It happened at Valley Forge".
change historical to Historical
change fiction to Fiction
change happened to Happened
change Valley Forge to valley forge
What change should be made in the sentence below?
In the 1920s, many german immigrants settled in Chicago, Illinois.
change german to German
change immigrants to Immigrants
change Chicago to chicago
change Illinois to illinois
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Published in 1942, Janette Sebring Lowrey's The Poky little Puppy is one of the best-selling children's books of all time.
change Janette to janette
change The to the
change little to Little
change children's to Children's
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Yesterday, Gerald turned in his essay titled "They were Great Leaders."
change Gerald to gerald
change were to Were
change Great to great
change Leaders to leaders
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 during the Civil rights Movement.
change Jr. to jr.
change Have to have
change Dream to dream
change rights to Rights
What change should be made in the sentence below?
The main language spoken in the South American country of Venezuela is spanish.
change language to Language
change South to south
change country to Country
change spanish to Spanish
What word should be capitilized?
After the war of 1812, many pioneers went west.
War
Many
Pioneers
West
What should we capitalize in this sentence?
Clipper ships were used in the california gold rush.
Ships
California Gold Rush
The
California
An amount of something that is not enough.
Shortage
Storage
Sufficient
Plenty
Relating to or affected by tides.
Seafaring
Tidal
Foaming
Condition
Steve Zissou lived a seafaring life on a boat. Seafaring means:
To dislike the sea
Enjoying the desert sand
Thinking that the sea is too far away
Earning one's living at sea
Full of bubbles that form in a liquid such as soap; frothing
Foaming
Frappuccino
Frankenstein
Shortage
A person blocked from participation in a group or society
Unfriend
Outcast
Social Butterfly
Blockhead
A deep longing or strong desire
yearning
indifferent
Erised
warning
Worthy of being remembered
Rememorable
Memorable
Worthiable
Forgettable
To be unfaithful to
Betray
Ashtray
Retry
Loyal
General health and fitness
Condition
Competition
Convention
Connection
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
When silver was discovered in Colorado, thousands of people went west to ________ for it and get rich.
mine
mince
dive
dispose
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Like gold, silver is rare, so even a little bit is _____________.
valuable
worthless
weird
transparent
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
If the silver is buried deep, miners must move a lot of earth and _________ all of it safely
dispose
eat
paint
clean
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Silver is an important ________. Others include coal, iron, and copper.
mineral
cereal
vehicle
spectacle
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
The flowers were crushed when the dog ____________ them.
trampled
popular
errand
harbor
To surprise unpleasantly
Yearning
Condition
Horrified
Betrayed
