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The Enormous Turnip
Once upon a time, there lived a little old man and a little old woman.
One day, the little old man planted some turnip seeds.
What are the characters in the paragraph? Tick all relevant answers.
an old man
an old woman
turnip seeds
The Enormous Turnip
One of the turnips grew… and grew… and grew… until it was enormous.
The little old man pulled, and pulled but still the turnip would not budge.
What vegetable were they trying to pull up?
The Enormous Turnip
The little old man shouted to his wife to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
So they shouted to a boy who was playing in the field.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
Who did the little old man call to help him first?
a boy
his wife
a little old man
The Enormous Turnip
The little old man shouted to his wife to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
So they shouted to a boy who was playing in the field.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
Who did they call to help them after the little old woman?
a boy
his wife
a little old man
a little old woman
The Enormous Turnip
The little old man shouted to his wife to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
So they shouted to a boy who was playing in the field.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
Where was the boy playing?
in the turnip
in the school
in the field
in the house
The Enormous Turnip
So they all shouted to the old man’s dog to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
So they all called the little old woman’s cat to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
What pet did the little old man have?
a cat
a turnip
a dog
an old woman
The Enormous Turnip
So they all shouted to the old man’s dog to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
So they all called the little old woman’s cat to help.
Together they pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
What pet did the little old woman have?
a cat
a turnip
a dog
an old woman
The Enormous Turnip
Together they pulled, and pulled, and pulled, and suddenly… out popped the enormous turnip! The little old man was very pleased. He invited everyone for a turnip
dinner!
What did the little old man do to thank everybody at the end?
He said thank you.
He said welcome.
He said pleased.
He invited them for dinner.
The Enormous Turnip
Which of these words is not a noun?
budge
cat
dog
field
The Enormous Turnip
Which of these words is not a noun?
enormous
woman
seed
man
The Enormous Turnip
Which of these words is a noun?
pulled
mouse
next
together
The Enormous Turnip
Which of these words is a verb?
so
not
still
budge
The Enormous Turnip
Once upon a time, there lived a little old man and a little
old woman. One day, the little old man planted some
turnip seeds. One of the turnips grew… and grew… and
grew… until it was enormous.
Is 'planted' a verb?
yes
no
The Enormous Turnip
Next, they all shouted to a girl to help them. Together
they pulled, and pulled, and pulled, but still the turnip
would not budge! So they all shouted to the old man’s
dog to help them. Together they pulled, and pulled, and
pulled, but still the turnip would not budge!
Is 'budge' a verb?
yes
no
The Enormous Turnip
The little old man was very pleased.
What is the opposite of old?
The Enormous Turnip
One of the turnips grew… and grew… and
grew… until it was enormous.
What is the opposite of enormous?
The Enormous Turnip
Then, they all called the little old woman’s cat to help.
Together they tried to pull, and pull, and pull, but still the
turnip would not budge! So they all called the farmhouse
mouse to help.
What is the opposite of pull?
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