Street Child

How long had they lived in the slums? (p.27)

• the past month

• the past year

• the past week

• the past fortnight

What word does Emily use to describe how Mum feels? (p.27)

• strength

• slums

• rest

• anxious

The Jarvis children are always well behaved?

True or false?

• True

• False

Find and copy a phrase that proves the children are worried about the bird. (p.28)

(a)  

Which definition best describes 'his lordship'.

• a respectful form of reference or address to a baker, cook, or a man with a job

• a respectful form of reference or address to a judge, a bishop, or a man with a title.

• a respectful form of reference or address to a lady, a girl, or a woman with a title.

"Emily helped her up again and they moved slowly on pausing as the carriages swept past them".

In this sentence, the word pausing is closest in meaning to;

• interrupt action or speech briefly.

• speak slowly and clearly

• walk slowly and quietly

What did Emily say when she saw the house? (p.28)

(a)  

Why was Jim afraid of the iron boot scraper? (p.29)

• It was made of metal

• It was the shape of a dog

• It had a huge snapping mouth

The lady had made all of the coffee for his lordship? (p.31)

True or false?

• True

• False

Which word best describes his lordship?

• patient

• angry

• intolerant,

• sad