How the Grinch Stole Christmas! book cover

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Worksheets

by Dr. Seuss

Reading Level M · Lexile 590L · ATOS 3.0

The Grinch, whose heart is two sizes too small, can't stand the Whos' noisy, happy Christmas. Dressed as Santa Claus, he steals their presents, their feast and even their tree — but Christmas morning in Who-ville holds a surprise for him.

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! vocabulary words and comprehension questions

12 vocabulary words and 8 comprehension questions across 3 sections: Beginning · Middle · End.

Vocabulary words include snarled, sneer, wreath, feast, scarce, ramshackle, slithered, fib, merry, puzzling, whizzed, carved.

Sample questions

What does the story say is the most likely reason the Grinch hates Christmas?
What does the Grinch like least of all about the Whos' Christmas?
How does the Grinch make his dog Max look like a reindeer?

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