Repeated Words - Worksheet 3
Grade 1•Reading•Repeated Words
Aligned to: RL.1.1
Read the poem "The Swing" by Robert Louis Stevenson. First, read the poem out loud. Then answer the questions about the poem.
The Swing
by Robert Louis Stevenson
11 How do you like to go up in a swing,
2 2 Up in the air so blue?
3 3 Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing
4 4 Ever a child can do!
5 5 Up in the air and over the wall,
6 6 Till I can see so wide,
7 7 Rivers and trees and cattle and all
8 8 Over the countryside.
9 9 Till I look down on the garden green,
1010 Down on the roof so brown—
1111 Up in the air I go flying again,
1212 Up in the air and down!
Answer the 4 questions below.
How does this poem make you feel?
A.The poem creates a happy, joyful mood
B.Scary
C.Angry
D.Boring
Who is talking in this poem?
A.A child is speaking about how much they love to swing
B.A teacher
C.The reader
D.No one specific
How many parts (stanzas) does this poem have?
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5
What is the name of this poem?
A.The Swing
B.The Big Adventure
C.My Favorite Day
D.A Happy Song