Canterville Ghost Exercises Answers Key t2i11

Elementary Level

Exercises Answers Key

The Canterville Ghost and other stories OSCAR WILDE Multiple Choice: The Canterville Ghost 2a

3c

4c

5c

6b

7a

Making Sentences Q2

How old was Virginia?

Q3

What was the red stain in the library?

Q4

Who cleaned the stain?

Q5

What did Mrs Umney say?

Q6

What did the twins throw at the ghost?

Q7

Why was the ghost unhappy?

Q8

Why couldn't the ghost sleep?

Q9

When had he murdered his wife?

Q10 Who felt sorry for the ghost? / Who did Virginia feel sorry for? Q11 Where did the ghost want to sleep? Q12 What did the ghost give Virginia?

The Funeral of Sir Simon de Canterville 2 murdered 3 brothers 4 room 5 given 6 starved 7 ghost 11 later 12 buried 13 grave 14 trees 15 sing 16 song

8 years

9 peace

10 funeral

What Happened Next? 2

Washington Otis cleaned the blood-stain in the library, and Mrs Umney fainted.

3

Every day the blood-stain reappeared.

4

The ghost tried to frighten the family.

5

But the family was not afraid of the ghost.

6

Virginia spoke to the ghost in the library.

7

The ghost told her he had not slept for three hundred years.

8

Virginia asked how she could help the ghost.

9

The ghost replied that he wanted to rest in a garden of peace in the woods.

10

Virginia went with the ghost into the darkness.

11

The Otis family couldn’t find Virginia anywhere.

12

The Otises buried the skeleton of Sir Simon de Canterville.

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Canterville Ghost 1

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Elementary Level

Exercises Answers Key

People in the Story: The Model Millionaire 1 Laura Merton

2 Alan Trevor

3 Baron von Hausberg

4 Hughie Erskine

Story Outline 2 man 12 felt

3 make 4 made 5 artist 6 painted 7 paid 8 portrait 9 studio 13 pound 14 hat 15 rich 16 foolish 17 envelope 18 wedding

10 beggar

11 poor

Multiple Choice 1 2b

3b

4c

5b

6a

7a

8b

Multiple Choice 2: Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime 1a

2a

3b

4c

5a

6b

7a

8c

5T

6T

7F

8T

9F

True or False? 2F

3F

4T

10 T

11 F

12 F

13 F

14 ?

15 T

Fortune-Telling Mr Podgers said: 1

An African explorer

You will go on a dangerous journey.

2

A lady whose wealthy husband has just died

You will be very rich.

3

A girl who is wearing an engagement ring

You will soon get married.

4

A young naval officer

You will spend many years at sea.

5

A senior politician

You will be the next Prime Minister.

6

Lady Windermere

Your Spring Reception will be a huge success.

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Canterville Ghost 2

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