Read the Children's eBook  'The Spider in the Christmas tree' and then answer the questions below in full sentences. The first part of each sentence has been done to help you.

1 Why was Mum panting heavily when she brought the Christmas tree inside?

Mum was panting heavily when she brought the Christmas tree inside because

2 What is a stowaway?

A stowaway is

3  What startled the spider who was living in the Christmas tree?

The spider was startled when

4  What did the spider start spinning?

The spider started spinning

5  What did the spider catch for tea?

The spider caught

6 What did the mother want the fly spray for?

The mother wanted the fly spray to

7 Where was the spider sleeping when Mum used the fly spray?

When Mum used the fly spray the spider was

8  What did the spider wake to find?

The spider woke to find

9  What made the spider's spirits lift?

The spider's spririts lifted when

10 why did the sister in the story not want to break the web?

The sister in the story did not want to break the web because

11 What colours were in the Christmas ornament made by the spider?

The colours in the ornament made by the Christmas spider were

12 Why did the spider smile contentedly?

The spider smiled contentedly because