Tale of Peter Rabbit

What is the meaning of the word mischief in the sentence:

"Now run along, and don't get into mischief."

• fun

• trouble

• outside

• running

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word currant in the sentence:

"She bought a loaf of brown bread and five currant buns."

• fun

• burnt

• bread

• sweet, jam-like

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word gooseberry in the phrase:

".......unfortunately run into a gooseberry net, and got caught...."

• a berry plant

• a net

• running too fast

• getting caught

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word implored in the phrase:

"...who flew to him in great excitement, and implored him to exert himself."

• excited

• begged

• fearful

• scared

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word exert in the phrase:

"...who flew to him in great excitement, and implored him to exert himself."

• try harder

• begged

• fearful

• scared

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the meaning of the word sieve in the phrase:

"...came up with a sieve, which he intended to pop upon the top of Peter,....""

• a can

• a cart

• a rope

• a fine net

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word trembling in the phrase:

"...and trembling with fright..."

• running

• shaking

• scared

• happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word wander in the phrase:

"...he began to wander about, going lippity lippity, not very fast..."

• to run quickly

• to move with purpose

• to walk aimlessly

• to gallop

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word scuttered in the phrase:

"Peter scuttered underneath the bushes..."

• to run quickly

• to move with purpose

• to walk aimlessly

• to gallop

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the word fortnight in the sentence:

"It was the second little jacket and pair of shoes that Peter had lost in a fortnight!"

• a video game

• a day

• a 2 week period

• an hour

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1