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Sad I Ams

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

In stanza 1, what does the persona compares himself to? Choose two correct answers.

a)

A ring from an empty soft drink can

b)

A roll of sellotape which can't be peeled off

c)

The completely cut off arm of an old action figure

d)

A bulldog clip that can't be used

2.

What does the persona feel in stanza 2?

a)

The persona feels forgotten.

b)

The persona feels angry.

c)

The persona feels happy.

d)

The persona feels confused.

3.

In stanza 3, line 3, the persona said "the tyre on which the tread is worn" tells us that...

a)

the persona doesn't have a tyre.

b)

the persona has a worn-out tyre.

c)

the persona feels useless.

d)

the persona feels anxious.

4.

What did the persona compare himself to in stanza 4?

a)

An unkempt garden with outgrown weeds

b)

A hungry and homeless animal

c)

A bald tyre

d)

An empty stapler

5.

What does the picture represent?

a)

Noisy surroundings with a useless piece of paper.

b)

A library book that no one ever reads.

c)

A piece of good advice which no one seems to need.

6.

Which statement suits the picture most?

a)

The owner doesn't take care of his toy.

b)

An old toy with a broken arm.

c)

The toy is wearing a mask

7.

What does the word "scrapings" in stanza 1 means?

a)

Pieces of food that are left in a pan.

b)

An old pan.

c)

An old abandoned toy.

8.

Which of the words below give the meaning of an animal that is lost or has no home in the poem?

a)

Chromium

b)

Weeds

c)

Stray

d)

Mars

9.

In which stanza does the persona mention a hardened liquid paper?

a)

Stanza 2

b)

Stanza 4

c)

Stanza 1

d)

Stanza 3

10.

What does the phrase ‘toothless stapler’ mean?

a)

The stapler is broken

b)

The stapler has no tooth.

c)

The stapler has no staple.