Jack and the Beanstalk Vocabulary

Jack grabbed an ax and _______________________ the beanstalk.

• adorable

• whacked

• oversized

Jackie put the special beans in her pocket instead of ____________ the oversized cow back home.

• adorable

• hauling

• glanced

Did Jack get a ___________ from the butcher when he sold the cow for five beans?

• prize

• claims

• bargain

• nonsense

What does "bravely" mean when Jack decides to climb the beanstalk?

• In a scared way

• In a confident and courageous way

• Without interest

• Slowly

What do you think swipe means?

• slide

• to take something

• to jump

In the story, a mysterious woman gives Jackie special beans. What does the word mysterious mean?

• loud

• pretty

• strange

• smiling

"SWIPE! - down the beanstalk he went with his treasure." what do you think that swipe means?

• to slide

• to take something

• to jump

• to move quickly

The word "astonished" could describe Jack's reaction to:

• Seeing the beanstalk

• Saying goodbye to the cow

• Walking through the village

• Cooking dinner

What does the word 'giant' mean in the context of 'Jack and the Beanstalk'?

• A) Small

• B) Huge

• C) Friendly

• D) Invisible

In 'Jack and the Beanstalk', what does the word 'beanstalk' refer to?

• A) A type of animal

• B) A tall plant

• C) A magical spell

• D) A piece of furniture