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Fatty Legs Chapters 1 & 2 - Comprehension Questions for ELLs

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

time without end

a)

twilight

b)

silhouette

c)

eternity

d)

blossom

e)

outsider

2.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

the light from the sky right after sunset

a)

twilight

b)

silhouette

c)

eternity

d)

blossom

e)

outsider

3.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

a person who does not belong to a group

a)

twilight

b)

silhouette

c)

eternity

d)

blossom

e)

outsider

4.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

to grow or change or develop fully

a)

twilight

b)

silhouette

c)

eternity

d)

blossom

e)

outsider

5.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words

is NOT an adjective

a)

soil

b)

brief

c)

harsh

d)

deserted

e)

distinguished

6.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

there are no people

a)

soil

b)

brief

c)

harsh

d)

deserted

e)

distinguished

7.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words means

for a very short time

a)

soil

b)

brief

c)

harsh

d)

deserted

e)

distinguished

8.

Vocabulary: Which of the following words completes the sentence:

Her mother's voice sounded _______, and it almost made her cry.

a)

soil

b)

brief

c)

harsh

d)

deserted

e)

distinguished

9.

Fill in the blank with a word or words that makes the sentence true about the story:

Little Olemaun could not wait until she could learn how to (a)   .

10.

Fill in the blank with a word or words that makes the sentence true about the story:

Olemaun's mother is (a)   about the idea of Olemaun going to school.

11.

Fill in the blank with a word or words that makes the sentence true about the story:

There are two buildings: a school and a (a)   .

12.

Fill in the blank with a word or words that makes the sentence true about the story:

Olemaun is (a)   years old when she starts school?

13.

Fill in the blank with a word or words that makes the sentence true about the story:

When they bring her to the school, her parents tell her she can (a)   .

14.

What are five warnings that her family give her about the school?

4 lines
15.

What does her mother buy Olemaun before they take her to start school?

4 lines
16.

Which adjectives, or character traits, can you use to describe Olemaun?

a)

brave

b)

clever/smart

c)

curious

d)

worried

e)

stubborn

17.

Olemaun is scared to leave her parents.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Story does not tell us

18.

Her father is worried the school will change Olemaun.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Story does not tell us

19.

Olemaun does not get to see her parents for two years.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Story does not tell us