Story Town Stories
Short Stories
Vocabulary
Describing Words
100

Why did Little Rabbit think that the sky was falling? 

a. because the sky was falling.

b. because an apple fell on his head. 

c. because a raindrop fell.

b. because an apple fell on his head.

100

Elephants are big gray animals. Many elephants live in jungles. Elephants have long trunks. They use their trunks to eat leaves. Elephants are smart. Some elephants can paint. 

Which is NOT true? 

a. Elephants are big. 

b. Elephants are not smart. 

c. Elephants have long trunks.

b. Elephants are not smart.

100

What does the underlined word mean? 

The teacher walked into an empty classroom. Where were the students? 

a. blocked from sunlight

b. not heavy or easy to carry

c. having nothing inside

c. having nothing inside

100

Which one has a describing word? 

a. She saw a big blue whale.

b. There was grass on the hill. 

c. The dog walked outside.

a. She was a big blue whale.

200

How often does rain fall in the desert? 

a. there is no rain in the desert

b. the rain falls for weeks in the desert

c. the rain does not fall for many weeks in the desert

c. the rain does not fall for many weeks in the desert

200

Jane likes cats. Jane's cat is small and white. He has a long tail. He has short ears. Jane calls her cat Bubbles. Jane loves Bubbles very much. 

What is the name of Jane's cat?

Bubbles.

200

What does the underlined word mean? 

The students were tired because they did not sleep early. 

a. feeling sleepy or weak

b. clean

c. not the same

a. feeling sleepy or weak

200

Which one does NOT have a describing word? 

a. The juicy red apple was delicious. 

b. A rabbit has long ears. 

c. There is a bird in the tree.

c. There is a bird in the tree.

300

Which one is NOT one of the four friends in Little Rabbit? 

a. Rabbit

b. Goose

c. Beaver

d. Mouse

e. Turtle

d. Mouse

300

Bob, Sam, and Sally kick the ball in the playground. 

"Oh, no! I am late," says Sally. Sally decides to go home. 

But Bob and Sam decide to stay and play more.

Who went home?

Sally

300

What does the underlined word mean? 

The girl spent too much money on her new toy. 

a. to jump high

b. to hold something

c. to use something up

c. to use something up

300

Which one does NOT describe a feeling? 

a. The students is very tired. 

b. My brother is at school. 

c. His mother is angry.

b. My brother is at school.

400

Where did the children find Flake? 

a. by some books

b. under a desk

c. in his cage

a. by some books

400

Dave and Ben went camping. For lunch, they had sandwiches. They saw squirrels, rabbits and turtles. They played leapfrog and tag. Dave and Ben had fun fishing in the pond with Dave's dad. 

What did Dave and Ben see during camping?

They saw squirrels, rabbits, and turtles.

400

What does the underlined word mean? 

The teacher tells the students to be quiet. 

a. to say something

b. to eat noisily 

c. to move quickly

a. to say something

400

Which sentence tells how many? 

a. Each student has a few pencils. 

b. They like to eat candy. 

c. There is a hole in the wall.

a. Each student has a few pencils.

500

Why do they think the basked is so light? 

a. they think other animals ate the fruits

b. they think that Duck ate the fruits

c. they think that the fruits fell out

c. they think that the fruits fell out

500

Danny ran fast to catch the bus, but the bus left. Danny must get to school. Danny runs to his dad. Danny's dad has a car. "Did you miss the bus?" he asks. "Yes," Danny says. "I will bring you to class," he says. 

How will Danny get to school?

His dad will bring him to school by car.

500

What does the underlined word mean? 

The family buys food from the market on the street. 

a. a place where something is

b. somewhere close by

c. a place to buy and sell things

c. a place to buy and sell things

500

Which one has WRONG describing word? 

a. The dog is very soft. 

b. The girl eats a delicious cake.

c. The boy has loud eyes.

c. The boy has loud eyes.