WorksheetsThe Time Machine, chapters 1-4
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
H. G. Wells is considered the 'father of science fiction' because he introduced the idea of time as the (a) dimension.
In his experiment, the Time Traveller created the (a) .
The Medical Man, the Psychologist and other friends thought that the idea of travelling in time was ______.
amazing
impossible
creative
boring
It took the Time Traveller (a) to make the time machine model.
The time machine model had two levers, one for ____ and the other for ______. (use only space to separate these two answers)
(a)
The following night, the Time Traveller's friends all referred to last night experiment as a (a) .
When the Time Traveller appeared for the first time the second evening, on his feet he was only wearing _____.
slippers
socks with holes in them
shoes with laces undone
boots
What was wrong with the way the Time Traveller was walking?
He had a limp.
He was hopping.
He shuffled his feet.
He couldn't walk.
Chapter 2 ends by the Time Traveller ______.
eating his dinner
showing the time machine model to his friends
telling the story of his time travel to friends
disappearing
During his travel into the future, the Time Traveller noticed that _______.
people had become shorter
animals had disappeared
buildings had grown taller
his own house had been torn down
When he desided to pull the lever and stop the machine, ______.
heavy rain was falling.
the sun was shining
people gathered around him
a dog attacked him
He suddenly decided to go back because he felt (a) .
The people the Time Traveller saw were ______.
weak and unfriendly
strong, hostile and scary
strong, kind and friendly
gentle, friendly and weak
The Time Traveller (a) understand the language of the people.
Click on the right description of the people from the future:
They had straight hair, they spoke loudly and argued.
They had wavy hair, they smiled and they threw flowers at the Time Traveller.
They wore uniforms, they observed the Time Traveller closely and touched him.
They had long hair, they asked a lot of questions and they seemed unwelcoming.
When they sat down to eat, (a) was served.
