The invisible man- opening activity

The invisible man- opening activity

This is an opening activity to activate your reading skills. Be ready to type as fast as you can!

1. Answer the following questions

The Robbery at the Vicarage

Open Ended

a Who is the thief?

b What does he steal?

The Furniture That Went Mad

Open Ended

c How does furniture 'go mad'?

The Stranger Shows His Face

Open Ended

d Who does he show it to?

e What does it look like?

On the Road

Open Ended

f Why does the stranger leave the inn?

2. Match them with the right groups. Think of a word or phrase

to describe each group.

Multiple Choice

1 ill, cold, sore throat

• arrest

• bare

• poker

• sneeze

• tramp

Multiple Choice

2 beg, poor, unemployed

• arrest

• bear

• poker

• tramp

• visible

Multiple Choice

3 seen, obvious, clear

• arrest

• tramp

• visible

• sneeze

• poker

Multiple Choice

4 police, jail, criminal

• visible

• bear

• tramp

• arrest

• poker

Multiple Choice

5 fire, coal, wood

• arrest

• poker

• tramp

• sneeze

Multiple Choice

6 undressed, embarrassing, freezing

• sneeze

• tramp

• visible

• bear

• arrest

3. Explain

Open Ended

a. the Halls know that the stranger left the inn during the night.

Open Ended

b. the stranger escapes from the policeman and the villagers.