Roald Dahl Character Poem
1 What evidence is there to support this impression of Matilda? (2 marks)
Impression Evidence
She is a girl who likes to
study. Evidence
2 Decide whether the information in the boxes is true or false and tick the appropriate box.
One has been done for you. (Page 1) (2 marks)
Sentence True False
Matilda was not stupid. √ Matilda loved her teacher. BFG was a giant. BFG catches dreams when it is night. Mr Fox is stupid.
3 Which statements are true? (1 mark)
Tick all that apply.
Matilda has powers.
Matilda does not like to read.
BFG has long legs.
Fantastic Mr Fox is cheeky.
4 Which character catches dreams? (1 mark).
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5 Fantastic Mr Fox always has a trick.
Underline the word in this extract from the text that means all of the time.
(1 mark)
6 Match the words that rhyme from the right to the left (2 marks).
fight ripe
pipe pear
queen light
share been
7 Find and copy a word from the BFG that means what you see in your mind (1 mark).
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8 In BFG which phrases describe what happened?
Tick all that apply.
BFG had long arms.
He gives out dreams in the day time.
BFG is large and mighty. (1 mark)
BFG had short legs.
9 a) Find and copy two verbs from the poem? (1 mark)
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10 Write the word in the box from the poem that means extremely good or imaginary (not real)
(1 mark)
11. Match the words to the meanings (2 marks).
little bit disrespectful, but in a likeable way
fantastic extremely good or imaginary (not real)
always at all times
rhyme words that end in the same sounds
cheeky
12. What job do you think Boggis, Bunce and Bean have (3 marks).
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13. Put yourself in the role of Mr Fox. Explain your thoughts as Mr Fox (3 marks).