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WorksheetsFlannan Isle
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How many men had originally stayed on Flannan Isle?
One
Two
Three
The word “lee” means...
Sheltered side
Exposed side
Rock
How did they find out the lighthouse was dark?
They couldn’t see any light
A passing ship brought the news
Another word for “ail” is:
calm
trouble
”As gallant as a gull in flight” is an example of:
A simile
A metaphor
Onomatopoeia
In the stanza beginning “We listened, but only heard...” find a word which means pathetic or weak.
Ransacked
Feeble
Ajar
Find the adjective in the phrase “of that forsaken living room”
Forsaken
Living room
That
Identify the verb in “And how the rock had been the death of many a likely lad”
The rock
Had been
The death
Identify the infinitive form of the verb in “We seemed to stand for an endless while”.
Endless
While
To stand
No-one really knows what happened to the three men on Flannan Isle. True or False?
True
False
