Look at the pictures and read the story. Write words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.
My Rainbow Monster!
My name’s Tom and I have a friend who’s called Rainbow Monster. He waits for me in the cupboard when it rains. I open the cupboard and there he is! He’s a big and happy monster who is all the colours of the rainbow. I laugh at him and jump on his back. He says, ‘Where do you want to go today, Tom?’ and I always say. ‘You choose!’
Examples
………Rainbow Monster……… is Tom’s friend.
Tom finds his friend in the ………cupboard……… when it rains.
Questions
1 The monster is …………………… and the colours of the rainbow.
2 The monster carries Tom on his …………………… .
Last week, we flew to a beautiful island. The weather was hot and sunny. We went swimming with pink dolphins, we ate moon fruit, and in the evening we danced on the beach under the stars. Then we went home because I was tired and hungry. ‘Here!’ Rainbow Monster said, when I went to bed, ‘Take this box. I found it on the island. Don’t open it now. Open it in the morning.’
3 Tom and his monster friend …………………… to the island.
4 The swam in the sea there with some …………………… .
5 That ……………………, they danced on the sand.
6 Then Tom was …………………… and they went home.
7 Before Tom went to sleep, the monster gave him a …………………… .
In the morning, I thought about my Rainbow Monster and the box. It was under my bed. I looked inside and found a moon fruit tree! It was a very small one. I carried it carefully outside and put it in my garden.
When I’m sad, I always look at the moon fruit tree and then start smiling again!
8 The box was under Tom’s …………………… .
9 Inside the box was a …………………… .
10 Tom goes to look at the tree when he’s …………………… and then he is happy again.
Answer
1 big (and) happy 2 back 3 flew
4 (pink) dolphins 5 evening
6 tired (and) hungry 7 box 8 bed
9 moon fruit tree 10 sad/unhappy