WorksheetsHeat Wave Comprehension Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
I mowed the lawn yesterday.
Fantasy/Reality
Fantasy
Reality
The lawnmower took over and finished mowing my lawn.
Fantasy/Reality
Fantasty
Reality
The girl flew to school on a magic carpet.
Fantasy/Reality
Fantasy
Reality
The narrator thinks quick on her feet. Which phrase would show this below?
she hollers for help
she runs to the neighbors for help
she is the one who solves all the problems
she eats all the popcorn with butter
The heat wave has an effect on the oats. What happened?
it singes the oats
it dries out the oats
it turns the oats into glue
it causes the oats to pop
Which detail below states that this is a tall tale and could not really happen?
The family planted lettuce
snow fell early in Kansas
Ma and Pa drove to the drive-in
Cows jumping causes milk to churn to butter
What is the author's purpose for "Heat Wave."
to inform
to entertain
to instruct
to persuade
What is the setting of the story?
on a farm in Kansas
in a classroom
at the drive-in
in the city
How is the narrator's idea to attract crows similiar to OR different from the usual farming practices?
farmers want crows to eat their crops
farmers usually want to chase crows away
farmers usually keep crows in a pen
farmers like to keep crows as pets
The Heat Wave put up a fight, all right.
What type of figurative language is this?
simile
metaphor
idiom
personification
The mercury blasted out of the porch thermometer like a rocket.
metaphor
simile
idiom
onomatopoeia
I will feed the chickens tomorrow.
What verb tense is the underlined verb?
past
present
future
