WorksheetsFairy Tales & Tall Tales
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Exaggeration is an overstatement of the truth.
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A legend is a person who is well-known for doing something amazing.
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The forest would be enchanted if it had jewels growing on the bushes.
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The unexplored parts of America were known as the frontier.
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False
Adventures are boring, everyday experiences.
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If you are curious about something, do you want to learn more about it?
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No
If you have bad luck, do you have good fortune?
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When you are sorrowful, are you happy?
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If you have admiration for someone, do you like him or her and approve of what he or she does?
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If you tamed your pet, did you try to get it to obey people?
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If things are easy to do, are they called amazing feats?
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Are the footprints the dog made in the snow called tracks?
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Would someone purse their lips after they taste something very bitter and unpleasant?
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If something is difficult for you, is it called a challenge?
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If something displeases you, does it make you happy?
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Tall Tales are fictional stories.
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Tall Tale characters seem larger than life.
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An important part of tall tales is exaggeration.
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Exaggeration means describing the truth exactly as it is without overstating it.
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False
The setting of tall tales are often places on the American Frontier.
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The tall tale character Paul Bunyan was a famous logger who cleared land in the frontier with his blue ox, Babe.
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The tall tale about Casey Jones said that he rode a horse.
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The tall tale character Pecos Bill was also a logger like Paul Bunyan.
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The tall tale about John Henry said that he was born with a hammer in his hand.
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Fairy Tales often start with "Once upon a time".
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