Wormy Spaghetti

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16 questions
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In this first paragraph, what does the word 'exrtact' mean in the following sentence?
In this extract, Mrs Twit fills her husband’s dinner plate with worms, claiming that it is a new brand of spaghetti.

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Decide if the following statement is fact or opinion. Type your answer below.

Mr Twit said that the spaghetti had a bitter taste.

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Select all responses that are true.
After reading the text we know that Mr Twit....

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Order the following events from the text

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
The worms were hidden under sauce and cheese.
First
Mrs Twit revealed the truth
Second
Mr Twit thought he was eating a new type of spaghetti.
Third
Mrs Twit collected worms from her garden.
Last
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When did Mrs Twit reveal the truth?

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Explain why Mr Twit might have believed the worms were actually spaghetti.

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The saying 'let the cat out of the bag' in the final paragraph means...

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You can conclude from this passage that...

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Select all of the following words that can be found in the text to describe the worms.

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Mrs Twit hid the worms in the meatballs and covered them with spaghetti sauce.

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Re-write the sentence below making sure it is in the correct past tense.

Mrs Twit eated her spaghetti because she knowed there was no worms were on her plate.

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Which of these provides the best summary of the text you have read today?

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Which of these is the best meaning of the word 'distinctively'?

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Complete the sentence describing the text so that it makes sense.

This __________ is mostly about a _________ playing a trick on her ____________ becuase he had ____________ played a __________ trick on her.
Other Answer Choices:
nasty
wife
husband
story
already
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What do you think that Mr Twit will do next? Explain your reasoning.

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What is the authors purpose? Have they written this text to explain, persuade or entertain. Give your reasoning.