Kinds of Stories Worksheet

Creative writing lesson 18: Kinds of stories · Set 894 · 40 questions

Writer's tip (Look for the clues): Magic, spells, wishes, fairies, giants or dragons → fairy tale. A dangerous journey, exploring or escaping → adventure story. Something missing, clues, a secret or a detective → mystery story. Silly mix-ups that make you laugh → funny story.

1. 1.Which is a feature of an adventure story? (a) a dangerous journey (b) a detective or suspects (c) magic, spells or wishes
2. 2.Which title sounds most like a funny story? (a) Upside-Down Grandpa (b) The Enchanted Mango Tree (c) The Great Jungle Trek
3. 3.Which is a feature of an adventure story? (a) a missing thing or a secret (b) brave escapes from danger (c) magic, spells or wishes
4. 4.What kind of story is this?
   A magic flute makes every animal in the kingdom dance. (a) adventure story (b) funny story (c) fairy tale
5. 5.Which is a feature of a mystery story? (a) magic, spells or wishes (b) clues to follow (c) surviving a storm or a flood
6. 6.Which title sounds most like an adventure story? (a) The Clue in the Old Diary (b) Across the Desert by Camel (c) The Secret of the Locked Room
7. 7.What kind of story is this?
   A brave girl leads her goats across a rope bridge in a storm. (a) mystery story (b) fairy tale (c) adventure story
8. 8.Which is a feature of an adventure story? (a) a magic object (b) surviving a storm or a flood (c) silly mix-ups
9. 9.Which title sounds most like a funny story? (a) Who Took the Trophy? (b) The Dragon’s Magic Lamp (c) Ten Giggling Goats
10. 10.Which is a feature of a fairy tale? (a) a dangerous journey (b) magic, spells or wishes (c) clues to follow
11. 11.What kind of story is this?
    A monkey borrows a tourist’s hat and starts selling tickets. (a) adventure story (b) fairy tale (c) funny story
12. 12.What kind of story is this?
    Dad tries to cook dinner and the whole kitchen ends up covered in flour. (a) adventure story (b) funny story (c) fairy tale
13. 13.Which is a feature of a funny story? (a) a dangerous journey (b) a puzzle to solve (c) a ridiculous situation
14. 14.Which title sounds most like a funny story? (a) My Dog Ate My Rangoli (b) Journey to the Snowy Peak (c) The Wishing Well of Gold
15. 15.Which title sounds most like a funny story? (a) The Burping Buffalo (b) Footprints in the Flour (c) Who Took the Trophy?
16. 16.Which title sounds most like a fairy tale? (a) Rafting Down the Wild River (b) Escape from Crocodile River (c) The Wishing Well of Gold
17. 17.What kind of story is this?
    A missing painting, a muddy shoe print and a torn ticket: the clues pile up. (a) mystery story (b) fairy tale (c) adventure story
18. 18.Which is a feature of a mystery story? (a) a missing thing or a secret (b) fairies, giants or dragons (c) silly mix-ups
19. 19.What kind of story is this?
    Two cousins explore a deep cave and must escape before the tide comes in. (a) fairy tale (b) adventure story (c) funny story
20. 20.What kind of story is this?
    Mum’s new robot vacuum chases the cat round and round the house. (a) fairy tale (b) mystery story (c) funny story
21. 21.What kind of story is this?
    A team climbs a snowy mountain as a storm blows in. (a) fairy tale (b) funny story (c) adventure story
22. 22.Which title sounds most like a funny story? (a) The Day Dad Sneezed (b) The Giant’s Magic Flute (c) Across the Desert by Camel
23. 23.What kind of story is this?
    An enchanted mango tree grants one wish to whoever is kind to it. (a) fairy tale (b) mystery story (c) adventure story
24. 24.Which title sounds most like a fairy tale? (a) The Case of the Missing Laddoos (b) The Giant’s Magic Flute (c) Stranded on Storm Island
25. 25.Which title sounds most like an adventure story? (a) Who Took the Trophy? (b) The Goat Who Wore Pyjamas (c) The Cave Explorers
26. 26.Which is a feature of a funny story? (a) fairies, giants or dragons (b) silly mix-ups (c) a missing thing or a secret
27. 27.Which title sounds most like an adventure story? (a) Rafting Down the Wild River (b) Upside-Down Grandpa (c) The Enchanted Mango Tree
28. 28.Which title sounds most like a mystery story? (a) Stranded on Storm Island (b) The Vanishing Cricket Bat (c) Seven Magic Wishes
29. 29.Which is a feature of a mystery story? (a) jokes that make you laugh (b) a puzzle to solve (c) brave escapes from danger
30. 30.What kind of story is this?
    Three friends trek through a thick jungle to reach a hidden waterfall. (a) mystery story (b) funny story (c) adventure story
31. 31.Which is a feature of a fairy tale? (a) exploring wild places (b) a magic object (c) brave escapes from danger
32. 32.Which title sounds most like a fairy tale? (a) The Day Dad Sneezed (b) The Strange Tapping at Midnight (c) The Wizard’s Silver Wand
33. 33.Which title sounds most like a mystery story? (a) The Strange Tapping at Midnight (b) My Dog Ate My Rangoli (c) The Giant’s Magic Flute
34. 34.Which title sounds most like a mystery story? (a) Seven Magic Wishes (b) Footprints in the Flour (c) The Princess and the Spell
35. 35.What kind of story is this?
    The school trophy goes missing, and Riya follows the clues to find who took it. (a) funny story (b) adventure story (c) mystery story
36. 36.Which title sounds most like an adventure story? (a) The Vanishing Cricket Bat (b) The Goat Who Wore Pyjamas (c) Escape from Crocodile River
37. 37.What kind of story is this?
    A girl journeys deep into the Sundarbans to rescue a tiger cub. (a) funny story (b) mystery story (c) adventure story
38. 38.What kind of story is this?
    The prize cake disappears, and the only clue is a trail of crumbs. (a) funny story (b) fairy tale (c) mystery story
39. 39.What kind of story is this?
    A secret note is found in an old library book. Who wrote it? (a) fairy tale (b) funny story (c) mystery story
40. 40.Which title sounds most like a fairy tale? (a) Journey to the Snowy Peak (b) Stranded on Storm Island (c) The Dragon’s Magic Lamp

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