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Worksheets(SA2) Oxford - A part of the journey
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the name of the dog?
Carter
Monty
Montmorency
Skiff
The "Pride Of The Thames" had been in use for the last (a) years.
Match the person with their own thought about what the boat was looking like at first glance:
Captain - An old washing tub
Speaker - A Roman relic ( possibly of an old bucket )
Speaker - A Roman relic ( possibly of a coffin )
The speaker's friend - A fossil of a shark
When does the man in the hired-up river boat do most of his travelling?
At noon
In the evening
Early in the morning
Late at night
When did the speaker along with the party hire a boat?
In the winter season
In the summer season
In the rainy season
In the spring season
What is the meaning of constitutionally?
Mentally
Physically
None of these
Both of these
What is the meaning of "give yourself airs"?
To thoroughly enjoy something
To make a serious request
To deeply think about something
To show-off
How many fights did Montmorency have on the second day?
11
14
13
12
How many fights did Montmorency have on the first day?
14
12
11
13
Who is the author of the prose - "Oxford - A Part Of The Journey"?
Jerome Huffam Jerome
Jerome Lesley Jerome
Jerome Klapka Jerome
Charles John Huffam Dickens
What is a common practice at Oxford?
To get a boat and row down
To remove your shoes before entering a house
To get a boat and row up
To get to work by bus
Fill in the blank:
For the (a) , however, the upstream journey is certainly to be preferred.
What is the meaning of "a double sculling skiff"?
A boat that requires two people
A boat that requires only one person
A boat that requires four people
A boat that runs on a motor
What is the genre of this prose?
Science-fiction
Fantasy
Non-fiction
Humorous fiction
What is the meaning of remnant and what was the amount charged to rent the so-called boat for 6 days?
A reliable person
25 shillings
Remains
35 shillings
A new thing
2 pence
A fragile thing
35 shillings
