Section B
The Monster Truck
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Theme 3 Monsters Narrative
1 Why did Jake think he was having the best birthday ever?
Section A
2 What did Jake find ‘tucked inside the truck box’?
Choose the best word or group of words to fit the passage and
put a ring around your choice.
Jake opened his birthday present. It was an orange and blue
3 Why did Jake’s brother laugh at him?
1 Monster Trike. Monster Bike. Monster Truck.
Inside the box he found
2 tickets money sweets passes 4 How do you think Jake felt when ‘suddenly, the stadium was
filled with the sounds of roaring engines’?
for the Monster Truck Show that evening. Jake’s
3 coat bag seat truck
was next to where the trucks came in. He was leaning over to see 5 How do you think Jake felt when he saw ‘his beautiful truck
them when his truck was flat and twisted’?
4 was stolen. ended up on the floor.
slipped from his fingers. fell apart.
6 What did Jake think was going to happen when one of the
Dad said, drivers came looking for him?
5 “Silly boy!” “Never mind.” “Oh no!” “Be careful.”
During the interval a driver came over and offered Jake a
Section C
6 new truck. free ride. bag of sweets. free Write a real or an imaginary account of your very own ‘best
ticket. birthday ever’.
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