Little Tommy Tucker

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Little Tommy Tucker

Little Tommy Tucker

Sings for his supper

What shall we give him?

White bread and butter!

How will he cut it

Without a knife ?

How will he be married

Without a wife ?

Questions:

Q: What does Little Tommy Tucker sing for ?
Ans: He sings for his supper.

Q: What is Little Tommy Tucker given to eat ?
Ans: White bread and butter.

Q: What does the rhyme ask about cutting the bread ?
Ans: It asks how Little Tommy Tucker will cut the bread without a knife.

Q: What does the rhyme ask about Little Tommy Tucker getting married ?
Ans: It asks how he will be married without a wife.

Rhyming Words:

Q: What word rhymes with "Tucker" in the rhyme ?
Ans: Sucker

Q: What word rhymes with "supper" ?
Ans: Chucker (used in the context of the rhyme for rhyming purposes)

Q: What word rhymes with "knife" ?
Ans: Life

Q: What word rhymes with "wife" ?
Ans: Life

Opposite Words:

Q: What is the opposite of "white" in the rhyme ?
Ans: Black

Q: What is the opposite of "give" in the rhyme ?
Ans: Take

Questions:

Q: Who is singing for his supper in the rhyme ?
Ans: Little Tommy Tucker.

Q: What food is Little Tommy Tucker given ?
Ans: White bread and butter.

Q: How might Little Tommy Tucker cut his bread if he doesn’t have a knife ?
Ans: He could use his hands, or maybe find a spoon or another object to cut it.

Q: What do you think Little Tommy Tucker will do to get a wife ?
Ans: Maybe he will find someone who likes his singing or perhaps marry someone who appreciates white bread and butter!

Q: What is the purpose of the rhyme ?
Ans: The rhyme is a playful way to talk about Little Tommy Tucker's situation, raising fun questions about food and marriage.