Learn English Through Poetry- The Crocodile by Roald Dahl (with questions and answers)

 Funny Poem- The Crocodile by Roald Dahl


After you have watched the video and understood the poem well, do try these comprehension questions. The answers are below so you can check your progress as well. 


QUESTIONS

●1. Would it be true to say that Crocky- Wock was wicked?

●2. How many children does he like to eat for lunch every Saturday?

●3. Why does he smear the boys with mustard?

●4. Why does he not smear the girls with mustard?

●5. What does he smear the girls with?

●6. How many children has Crocky-Wock eaten so far- a few or many?

●7. What colour was Crocky-Wock?

●8. Were his teeth visible when he entered the room?


ANSWERS

●1. Crocky-Wock was wicked.

●2. Crocky-Wock likes to eat six juicy children for lunch every Saturday.

●3. He smears the boys with mustard to make them hot.

●4. He does not smear the girls with mustard because mustard does not taste good with plaits and curls.

●5. He smears the girls with butterscotch and caramel.

●6. Crocky-Wock has eaten a few children so far.

●7. Crocky- Wock was green.

●8. Crocky- Wock’s teeth were visible when he entered the room. 











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