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WorksheetsApril 2022 Fiction
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Read the Text in the insert, and answer Questions 1–16.
How does Tom feel when he arrives in the Aztec room?
(a)
Read the Text in the insert, and answer Questions 1–16.
TRUE OR FALSE
The Aztec exhibition is open to the public.
TRUE
FALSE
Lines 20-21 - TRUE OR FALSE
When Tom hit the drum, he knew that something bad was going to happen.
TRUE
FALSE
Look at line 48 - TRUE OR FALSE
Look at this sentence: “But – it’s going to be an adventure!”
This suggests that Tom has been on an adventure before.
TRUE
FALSE
Read the Text in the insert, and answer Questions 1–16.
What is the first Aztec object Tom notices?
crates and boxes
wooden chest
mallet
squared-off top pyramid
Lines 20-21
Where is Zuma before Tom sees her?
in the drum
in prison
in another world
in ancient Aztec
Read the Text in the insert, and answer Questions 1–16.
Find the adverbial phrase in this sentence:
"I'll be right back," said Dad, heading to the office.
I'll be
right back
said dad
heading to the office
Look at lines 23–25.
Why did Zuma look nervous?
She is surprised by the arrival of a stranger.
She is expecting Tlaloc to be angry with her.
She is troubled when she sees the expression on Tom’s face.
She is afraid of Tlaloc’s blue skin and fancy feathers.
Look at lines 23–25.
What brought the rain to an end?
Tlaloc picked up the drum.
Tlaloc ordered the rain to stop.
Tlaloc picked up the mallet.
The rain was scared of Tlaloc.
Look at line 19.
Explain why Tom wants to be alone. Check two ideas.
He wants to make a storm.
He wants to hit the drum.
He knew he wasn't allowed to touch anything.
He was curious
Check to boxes that shows the elements of an adventure story.
There is a hero who goes on an adventure.
There is a quest with a problem that the hero needs to solve.
There is element of time travel.
There is element of aliens and different life forms.
Look at lines 23–25.
What does Zuma's behaviour tell us about how she feels?
She was (a) .
Look at lines 23–25.
The Aztec rain god is known as (a) .
Look at lines 35–39.
Give three words which describe sounds.
R_____, L___, J_____
(a)
Look at line 38 - 42.
Find a word that means 'moved up'
(a)
Look at lines 38 - 42.
Find a word that means 'moved smoothly'
(a)
Look at lines 38 - 42.
Find a word that means 'moved quickly'
(a)
Look at the whole text. What genre is the text?
F______, A________
(a)
Look at the whole text. What genre is the text?
F______, A________
(a)
Which is NOT an element of a fantasy story?
There is a mystery that needs to be solved.
There is a dangerous quest.
There are mythical creatures.
There is element of magic.
