Upper Level Worksheet Answer Key

Macmillan Readers The Grapes of Wrath 1

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The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck

A Before Reading

1 The following places are mentioned in the story:

Oklahoma California Texas The Gulf of Mexico

Highway 66 Arizona New Mexico

2 Answers:

Trucks/cars Money Farming

engine, radiator, brakes, hood, tyre

profit, debt, worth, wages, loan, credit

crop, corn, soil, ripen, vineyard, pick, orchard

B While Reading

3 Important word in the story: Oklahoma.

1 T H O M A S

2 K I L L I N G

3 W I L S O N

4 P E A C H

5 S H E R I F F

6 C O T T O N

7 M A

8 A G G I E

4 a/b Answers:

A: In the storyB: In your own family or your country in general

Drive the truck/cars M Students own answers.

Make important family decisions MW (W more than M)

Do farm work M (and sometimes W, eg fruit picking)

Wash clothes/dishes W

Fix the car/truck M

Cook the food W

Shop for food W

Think about money MW

Look after the sick W

Upper Level Worksheet Answer Key

Macmillan Readers The Grapes of Wrath 2

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5 Students own answers.

C After Reading

6 Students own answers.

7 a Students own answers.

b Students own answers.

8 Students own answers.