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WorksheetsI Want Something in a Cage (Supplementary Reader)
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
After opening the shop, Mr. Purcell
hap a cup of coffee
watched the animals and birds
read the newspaper
Mr. Purcell owned a-
Grocery store
Pet shop
Stationery shop
Mr. Purcell had a stomach like a
Ball
Lemon
Melon
Pot
Who was the man who came to buy birds ?
A friend
A student
A prisoner
An old lady
The man earned 5 dollars in how many years
1 year
50 cents per year
10 years
10 yeers
The animals and birds were constantly frightened, bewildered and blindly seeking.
True
False
Meaning of Magnified
made to appear small
made to appear of normal size
made to appear big
What kind of noise pervaded his shop?
Twitters
Squeals
Cheeps and Squeaks
All of the above
Mr. Purcell did not believe in
Ghast
Goast
Ghost
Ghaost
What is the meaning of crestfallen
Diassapointed
Falling from crest
Disappointed
What color was used to describe the cheeks of Mr. Purcell ?
Rad
Red
Pink
Penk
How did Mr. Purcell know when a customer entered his shop?
There would be a loud thud noise
The door bell will jingle
He could hear the footsteps
Meaning of Canary
A large bird
A small bright yellow bird
Who wanted something in a cage?
Mr Purcell
The stranger
Tick all the correct options.
What did Mr Purcell sell ?
Animals
Birds
Cages
Toys
Medicines for canaries
After the stranger had left the shop, there lingered a ________ smell in the shop.
Misty
Musty
Haunted
What do the white doves signify?
Cotton
Peace and freedom
Love
Why did he want something in a cage?
He had lived in a cage so he wanted a living thing in the same situation.
He wanted to gift that living thing it's freedom just like he had been granted his freedom after 10 years.
He wanted to make peace with the world
What is the message of the lesson?
Freedom can be taken away
Freedom is basic to every living being
Freedom is happiness.
Both B and C
