Street Child (Chapter 7)

. Why did Joe call the Workhouse, the “whole world?”

What was the “secret promise” that was inside Jim?

What things could Jim remember from the outside?

Tick two

• animals

• plants

• transport

• houses

What was written on the great archways of the schoolroom?

Tick one

• God is love. God is holy. God is just. God is good

• God is holy. God is good God is just. God is love.

• God is good. God is holy. God is love. God is just

• God is good. God is holy. God is just. God is love.

"Jim felt the wild thing fluttering again."

Which word is closest in meaning to fluttering?

Tick two

• still

• dance

• sink

• flap

"When the schoolmaster had finished with him he flung him like a bundle of rags across the desk. Jim lay in a shimmer of pain and thrumming wings. He wanted to sleep. The bell rang and the boys shuffled out. Jim felt Tip’s hand on his shoulder. He flinched away."

Find and copy three verbs from this section of the text.