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Butterfly Lion Comprehension Worksheet
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The Butterfly Lion Comprehension Worksheet
📚 Part 1: Reading Comprehension
1. What physical discomfort did the narrator suffer from during winter?
Frostbite
Chilblains
Broken bones
Headaches
2. How did the narrator feel about semolina pudding?
He loved it
He was indifferent to it
He hated it
He had never tried it
3. What made the white lion special and earned it the name "Butterfly Lion"?
4. Why do you think the narrator found comfort in the story of the white lion?
5. Find and copy a phrase from the text that shows the narrator's strong feelings about his school experience.
📖 Part 2: Vocabulary and Language
6. Match the words from the text with their meanings:
Chilblains
Semolina
Torment
Painful swelling caused by cold
A type of pudding made from wheat
Severe physical or mental suffering
7. The author uses descriptive language to help us understand the narrator's feelings. Complete these sentences with powerful adjectives:
The __________ chilblains made walking difficult.
The __________ semolina pudding was hard to swallow.
The __________ white lion brought hope to the narrator.
✏️ Part 3: Creative Writing
8. Imagine you could ask the narrator three questions about his time at school. Write your questions below:
9. Write a short paragraph describing a special toy, book, or story that brought you comfort during a difficult time. Use descriptive language like Michael Morpurgo.
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