Comprehension
1) Choose a, b or c to complete the following
1) The letter
to Sally and Silas Phelps was
a.
from one of their neighbours.
b.
from a dangerous gang of criminals.
c.
part of Toni’s plan.
2)
There were a dozen
a.
men in the Phelps’ living room.
b.
robbers in the boys’ bedroom.
c.
runaway slaves in the Phelps’ house.
3)
Tom tore his trousers
a.
going through the hole in the cabin.
b.
when a dog got him.
c.
on a fence as he was running away.
4)When
the fugitives got to the Mississippi River, they saw that
a.
there was something wrong with Tom.
b.
Huck’s leg was bleeding.
c.
Jim had a bullet in his leg.
2)
Complete
the following sentences with the names in the box.
Huck Tom Jim The
Phelpses
1.
_________ received a mysterious letter.
2.
_________ saw many men with guns in the
house.
3.
_________ was living in a cabin and
waiting to
escape.
4.
_________ had to hide near the house and
“baa’
like
a sheep.
5.
_________ and their
friends chased the fugitives.
Vocabulary
3) Match the words 1-6 with
their definition a-f.
|
1.
message |
a. to
move slowly and quietly |
|
2.
warn |
b. something
that you want to do in the future |
|
3.
attack |
c. written
or spoken information |
|
4.
neighbour |
d. to
tell someone about something dangerous
that might happen |
|
5.
plan |
e. a
person who lives next to or near you |
|
6.
creep |
f. to
try to hurt or kill someone |
4) Find
the opposites of the following words in Chapter 10:
1.
safe _____________________________
(page 32)
2.
wrong _____________________________ (page 32)
3.
late_____________________________ (page 32)
4.
downstairs _____________________________
(page 32)
5.
slowly
_____________________________ (page 34)
6.
in front of _____________________________ (page 34)
7.
light _____________________________
(page 35)
Follow-up
activities
5) Discuss.
1.
Did Tom help Jim because he was a friend
or because it was wrong to have slaves? What do you think? What would you do?
2.
Tom’s message to the Phelpses was very
strange. Why do you think he wrote something like that?
3.
Tom and Huck didn’t stop when they saw the
guns. Do you think that was right? Why is it dangerous to have a gun in the
house?
4.
Will Jim manage to escape? What do you
think will happen next?
6) Imagine that you are
Silas or Sally Phelps. Write a letter-to your
family in St Petersburg to tell them what happened at the plantation. (60-80
words)
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