Mr Duffy's Shop

​Mr Duffy's Workshop

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What's the title of the story?

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Where did grandfather want George to g

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Why did he need to go to grandfather's house?

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Who was the present for?

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Who phoned this morning?

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Did George mind going at all?

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George didn't like going to Mr Duffy's house.

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Mr Duffy loved talking about his work

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What was Mr Duffy's house like?

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What was the door made of

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Who answered the door when George knocked?

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Where was Mr Duffy?

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When he passed the kitchen he caught a glimpse of what?

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Where did the smell that wafted past his nose come from?

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Where did the smell that wafted past his nose come from?

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George got lost going into Mr Duffy's shop.

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What kinds of flowers were in the courtyard?

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What color were the flowers in the courtyard?

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What was the peach tree full of?

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What type of tree was in the corner of the courtyard?

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Mr Duffy is one of George's favourite people.

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What items were on the shelves in the workshop?

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How were the delicate brushes stored in the workshop?

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What was perched on Mr Duffy's nose?

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What expression did Mr. Duffy have while working?

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What was Mr. Duffy looking at closely when George walked in?

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How did Mr. Duffy feel after looking at the wood?

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At that moment, who did Mr Duffy notice?

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What did he do when he saw George?

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The most striking thing about Mr. Duffy was that he was extremely ______.

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The second most striking thing was that he was extremely ______.

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George could always smell something ______ cooking on the stove.

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He wondered how Mr. Duffy stayed so ______ when so much tasty food was produced.

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Mr. Duffy peered at George over the rims of his ______.

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Mr. Duffy had a large ______ above a pointed chin.

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His short, greying ______ stood straight up from his head.

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Mr. Duffy seemed like a wise old ______ to George.

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He always wore a long blue ______ which made him look taller.

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1. In the pocket of his apron was a short ______.

Multiple Choice

What did he use to sharpen his pencil?

• sharpener

• he bit it

• sandpaper

• a penknife

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Mr. Duffy beckoned George to a ______ against one wall.

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On the table was a large, polished ______ made of gold-coloured wood.

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There was also a small round table with intricately carved ______.

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Beside the table was Sally's present, a small wooden ______.

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Across the middle of the boat were three little ______ with three holes each.

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In each hole was a small round wooden ______ with a blue body, a round head, and a tiny sailor ______.

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Mr. Duffy lifted out one of the ______ and showed it to George.

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The sailor had dark hair, rosy cheeks, and a curly ______.

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George grinned at Mr. Duffy and said, "Sally's really going to ______ this."