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How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following Characters to their names

a)
1.

The Grinch

b)
2.

Max

c)
3.

Cindy Lou Who

2.

What is the setting of The Grinch?

a)

Whoville

b)

The Grinch's cave

c)

Grinchville

d)

In town

3.

Read this sentence from the story:

"The Grinch had been caught by this tiny Who daughter..."

What is the adjective of this sentence?

a)

caught

b)

tiny

c)

Grinch

d)

daughter

4.

Reorder the following events in the correct time order:

a)

The Grinch gets a wonderful, awful idea to stop Christmas.

b)

The Grinch dresses up as Santa and steals all the Whos Christmas items.

c)

The Whos come together and sing joyfully without their presents.

d)

The Grinch's heart grew three sizes and he returned all the Christmas items.

e)

The Grinch carved the roast beast.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
5.

What words from the song are adjectives? Type as many as you can find.

4 lines
6.

Read this sentence from the book:

"Then he growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming..."

What is the adverb in that sentence?

a)

drumming

b)

growled

c)

nervously

d)

fingers

7.

Select the correct answer:

At the beginning of the story the Grinch ​ ​ (a)   Christmas. ​ ​ (b)   the Whos came together and sang without all the Christmas things, the Grinch ​ (c)   ​ Christmas with them!

Choose from the below words
hated
After
enjoyed
During
Before
felt nothing about
8.

What did The Grinch do when he heard the Whos singing?

a)

He threw the toys away.

b)

He brought back the toys.

c)

He fed Max the Dog.

d)

He frightened The Whos.

9.
Question Image

Match the Effects to the Cause:

a)

The Grinch stole Christmas.

1.

The Grinch hated the noise, feasts, and singing on Christmas.

b)

The Grinch tied a horn to Max's head.

2.

The Grinch needed a reindeer.

c)

The Grinch was caught by a tiny who.

3.

Cindy Lou Who wanted a cup of water

d)

The Grinch's heart grew three sizes.

4.

The Whos were happy to celebrate Christmas without all their toys and decorations.

10.

Complete the sentences by filling in the blank:

First the Grinch stole the ​ (a)   . Then he took every ​ (b)   . After that he nabbed all the ​ (c)   . Next was the ​ (d)   . ​ Finally, he grabbed ​the (e)   .

Choose from the below words
stockings
present
who-hash
Christmas Tree
log for the fire
11.

What is the theme of the story?

a)

Christmas is about making noise.

b)

Christmas is about presents and decorations.

c)

Christmas doesn't come from a store but means a little bit more.

12.

What excuse did the Grinch give for stealing Cindy-Lou's Christmas tree?

a)

It was losing it's needles

b)

There was a light that wouldn't light up

c)

He was bringing them a bigger one

d)

The tree wasn't green enough