Worksheets'Timothy Winters' and 'Tich Miller'
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who wrote 'Timothy Winters'?
William Shakespeare
Phoebe Hesketh
Simon Rae
Charles Causley
Who did Timothy Winters' mom run off with?
Timothy's teacher
A bombardier
The social worker
Charles Causley
What is the last word of the poem (that the poet wants us to pay a lot of attention to)?
Timothy
Angel
Amen
Splinters
What does 'He licks the pattern off his plate' show us about Timothy Winters?
He doesn't sleep well at night
He understands Maths easily
He has no mother
He is extremely hungry
What does 'Timothy Winters has bloody feet' show us about Timothy Winters?
He can't go on holiday abroad
He doesn't sleep well at night
He can't afford new shoes
He has no mother
What does 'Old Man Winters likes his beer' show us about Timothy Winters' father?
He becomes aggressive easily
He doesn't sleep well at night
He is an alcoholic
He cares about his son more than anything
Which language technique is this? 'Ears like bombs and teeth like splinters'
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Which language technique is this? 'his hair is an exclamation mark'
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Emotive language
Fill the gap: 'His clothes are enough to scare a ________'
Cow
Brow
Croc
Crow
Fill the gap: 'He sleeps in a ________ on the kitchen floor'
Snack
Sack
Shack
Slack
Fill the gap: 'And the ________ response in the room is when Timothy Winters roars "Amen!"'
Quietest
Silliest
Noisiest
Loudest
What colour were Tich Miller's glasses' frames?
Red
Purple
Pink
Violet
How old was Tich Miller when she died?
10
11
12
13
What was the nasty nickname given to the narrator by the other children?
Biggie
Roundy
Shorty
Tubby
Which word means to walk in a clumsy way?
Dud
Lesser
Lollop
Sneer
Who does Tubby start to bully when she goes to secondary school?
Tich Miller
Hockey players who can't spell
Teachers
Hockey players who win all the time
