Cause and Effect
Comprehension
Riddles
Vocabulary
100

Tim forgot his math textbook, so he was unable to complete his homework.


What is the effect?

Tim was unable to complete his homework.

100

What was the Ants and the Grasshopper about?

A hungry Grasshopper did not collect food for winter and played music instead. The Ants were prepared for winter.

100

I am round. I am made of copper. A president’s face is on me.

penny

100

My friend suffers from the cold when she does not wear a coat.


suffers

endure and feel bad feelings

200

I missed the banana nut bread my grandmother used to make for me. The recipe was very easy and quick to make. So, I decided to make the bread myself.


What is the cause?

200

Why is it important to plan and prepare?

Be ready for what happens and know what to do.

200

I am part of the Earth. I can be hot. I can be dangerous. I might blow my top. What am I?

volcano

200

The fire fighter grasped the young man by the arm and pulled him from the burning house.


grasped

take hold of with a hand

300

Choose the correct effect.


Lin didn't get any sleep.

A. She was alert the next day.

B. She was tired the next day.

B. She was tired the next day.

300

Describe the Ants. Describe the Grasshopper. Use evidence from the text.

The Ants were hardworking. The Grasshopper was lazy. The Ants were finishing their work. The Grasshopper was hungry from not preparing food.

300

Humans and animals have me. You get 2 sets of me. You get 2 sets of me. You use me to chew food. What am I?

teeth

300

I appreciate your individualism, but sometimes you need to learn to work as part of a team.


individualism

having to do with one person and being independent

400

What could be a cause of this?


Friends, Mike and Jack, were angry at each other.

argument, being mean, talking behind back, etc.

400

What is the moral of the Ants and the Grasshopper?

Work first before having fun. Make sure to be prepared for the future.

400

I am very flexible. I like to go to parties. I come in many colors. I can be puffed up with air and float around. What am I?

balloons

400

Careful navigation through the mountainous terrain allowed the hikers to get to the summit in a record time.


navigation

carefully following a course

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