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The Ass in the Lion Skin
Worksheet · Grades 2–4
Comprehension Questions
- How did the Donkey put on the lion's skin?
- What did the rabbits, the deer and the sheep do when they saw him?
- What was the Fox doing when the Donkey met him?
- What sound came out when the Donkey tried to roar?
- What did the Fox say at the end?
Vocabulary
Match each word with its meaning. Write the letter next to the word.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. dived | A. making the sound a sheep makes |
| 2. leaped | B. moved with a quick sweep from side to side |
| 3. bleating | C. went down fast, head first |
| 4. swished | D. walked in a proud way |
| 5. strutted | E. stood up high on the back legs |
| 6. reared | F. jumped high and far |
Writing Task
Imagine the Fox tells the rabbits, the deer and the sheep what he found out. Write what he says to them. Start like this: Do not be afraid of that lion, because
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