test the happy prince with key

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I-The Happy Prince A) Say if these sentences about Chapter 1 are True or False and correct the False ones, showing you know the story you’ve read in class. 1- The author who wrote this story was Shakespeare. ______________________________________________________________________________ 2- Not everyone liked the statue of the Happy Prince. ________________________________________________________________________________ 3- The poor kids loved the statue most of all. _____________________________________________________________________________ 4- The weathercock was useless for most people. ________________________________________________________________________________ 5-Some kids looked at the statue and cried. __________________________________________________________________________________ 6- It was a wooden statue which had two blue sapphires in the eyes and a golden sword with a ruby. __________________________________________________________________________________ B) 1)Complete the gaps with suitable words about chapter 2 and 3: _____________was coming and it was time to fly away to a ___________ place. All the swallows decided to go to _____________________ but one swallow____________________to go. He wanted to stay near the river because he was in love with a __________. She was tall and _________. All the other swallows thought that staying was________________ because he could___________________with cold. When the other swallows left, he was very_________________ but soon he was_______________.The reed said she________________go and so the swallow left. He flew over the________________________and arrived at the________________ where he sat in the Prince’s ____________. It was a ________________place to sleep. He called it a ________________bedroom. 1

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Page 1: Test the Happy Prince With Key

I-The Happy Prince

A) Say if these sentences about Chapter 1 are True or False and correct the False ones,

showing you know the story you’ve read in class.

1- The author who wrote this story was Shakespeare.

______________________________________________________________________________

2- Not everyone liked the statue of the Happy Prince.

________________________________________________________________________________

3- The poor kids loved the statue most of all.

_____________________________________________________________________________

4- The weathercock was useless for most people.

________________________________________________________________________________

5-Some kids looked at the statue and cried.

__________________________________________________________________________________

6- It was a wooden statue which had two blue sapphires in the eyes and a golden sword with a ruby.

__________________________________________________________________________________

B) 1)Complete the gaps with suitable words about chapter 2 and 3:

_____________was coming and it was time to fly away to a ___________ place. All the swallows decided to

go to _____________________ but one swallow____________________to go.

He wanted to stay near the river because he was in love with a __________. She was tall and _________. All

the other swallows thought that staying was________________ because he could___________________with

cold. When the other swallows left, he was very_________________ but soon he was_______________.The

reed said she________________go and so the swallow left. He flew over the________________________and

arrived at the________________ where he sat in the Prince’s ____________. It was a ________________place to

sleep. He called it a ________________bedroom.

2)Read the sentences on the left and fill in the gaps with a word from the box .

You are tremendously mad, upset. You are_____________________ at every one

today!

You desperately need water. You are________________________.

You cut your hands with a knife. Your hands are_______________.

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hurt sparrow beg thirsty angry clever gift journey balcony blind hole agree hungry wonder peacock soon wings tired

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You want your parents to let you go to a party. They say Yes, so they____________with your

idea.

You had a brilliant idea. You are really________________.

You are on the second floor of your house. You

want some fresh air but you don’t come

downstairs.

So, you go to the____________________ and there

you can feel the breeze in your face.

Big bird with an unusual and colourful tail. It’s a_______________________________.

It’s your birthday and everyone brings you a

present.

Everyone brought you a____________________.

3) Match the words on the left with the synonyms or definitions on the right.

1-silly A)You have it when you are

strong.

2-wings B)Little pieces of food

3-chase C)Fool

4-blind D)Go after someone, to run

5-disease E)What birds have to fly

6-dull F)A person who cannot see

7-starving G)Boring

8-strength H)Not light

9-crumbs I)Desperate to eat something

10-heavy J)Sickness

Read TEXT 1 and answer the questions:

C)

1- Why did the swallow arrive at that house? What problems were there?

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1-______

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3-______

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5-______

6-______

7-______

8-______

9-______

10-_____

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2- What was that poor mother’s job?

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3- Did she work hard? Explain.

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4- Why did the swallow need to go to Egypt very soon?

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Read TEXT 2 and answer the questions on it using your own words as far as possible.

1- Why was the swallow taking the golden leaves from the statue?

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2- What did the Prince think about the fact of having no gold?

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3- At the beginning of the book, the children were crying. Why are they smiling now?

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4- According to the end of the story, explain why this story is about friendship.

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5- Why did both friends go to Heaven?

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Correction of the test

IA- 1- False-The author who wrote this story was Oscar Wilde.

2-False

3-True

4-True

5-False-The kids looked at the statue and smiled.

6-False-It was a golden statue…..

B) 1- Winter was coming and it was time to fly away to a warmer place. All the swallows decided to go

to Egypt but one swallow didn’t want to go.

He wanted to stay near the river because he was in love with a reed. She was tall and thin. All the other

swallows thought that staying was silly because he could die with cold.

When the other swallows left, he was very happy but soon he was sad. .The reed said she couldn’t go

and so the swallow left. He flew over the countryside and arrived at the city where she sat in the

Prince’s shoulder. It was a nice place to sleep. He called it a golden bedroom.

2- angry,thirsty, hurt, agree, clever, balcony, peacock, gift

3- 1C 2- E 3-D 4-F 5-J 6-G 7-I 8-A 9-B 10-H

D)

1)The swallow arrived at that house to help that family. The mother worked hard and didn’t have money

to take car of her sick son , who wanted fresh oranges.

2) She was a sewer.

3) Yes, she did. She worked day and night to make a beautiful dress for a rich girl. Her hands were red.

4) She wanted to go away because soon it would be winter and she couldn’t resist such a terrible

weather. Swallows need a warmer place.

1)The swallow was taking the golden leaves from the statue to give them to the poor people.

2) He didn’t care about money nor jewels. People were more important to him.

3) At first, they were crying because they were hungry and cold. Now, with the money from the leaves of

gold, they have bought food and wood to warm themselves.

4)This story is also about friendship because the swallow and the Prince built a strong relationship. At the

end, the swallow refused do go to Egypt and stayed to help the blind Prince even knowing he would die

from cold. Good friends stick together even in bad moments.

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5) Both friends went to Heaven because they did good deeds on Earth: they helped those in need. Good

people get they reward and go to Paradise when they die.

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