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The Ass and the Wolf
Worksheet · Grades 3–5
Comprehension Questions
- What was the Donkey doing when he saw the Wolf?
- What did the Donkey do when it was too late to run?
- What did the Donkey ask the Wolf to do first?
- Why did the Wolf agree to look at the foot?
- What did the Wolf say about his father?
Vocabulary
Match each word with its meaning. Write the letter next to the word.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. clover | A. stepped on something |
| 2. hobble | B. a sharp point on a plant stem |
| 3. thorn | C. someone who cuts and sells meat |
| 4. trod | D. walk slowly with a sore foot |
| 5. peered | E. a small leafy plant that animals eat |
| 6. butcher | F. looked closely at something |
Writing Task
The Wolf sits up and thinks about what went wrong. Write what he has learned, in his own words. Start like this: From now on I will
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