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Lewis Carroll B Page 41 – exercise 2 1 walrus, hippopotamus 2 mouse A 3 cat 4 dog 1 pineapple – it is a fruit, while the Page 28 – exercise 1 others are made with four. raining . WEB 1 B 2 A 3 A 4 B 5 A 6 B 2 watch – the others are part of an hour. Before you read 3 crabs – crabs live in the water, the others are birds. Alice’s Adventures Page 28 – exercise 1 4 pool – the others are geographical 1 wet, dry 2 Caucus race 3 circle names. 4 prize 5 sweet, bag of sweets 6 bag 5 gloves – you wear others are parts in Wonderland Page 33 – exercise 1 of the body. 6 canary – it is a bird, the others are 1 D 2 B 3 D 4 A 5 C KEY TO THE EXERCICES mammals, or animals. Page 34 – exercise 2 7 England – it is a country. Page 6 – exercise 1 Page 23 – exercise 2 A 8 sister – she is a relative, the others 1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F 5 F 6 T 7 F 8 F 1 Has she read the book yet? B B see C sail D son E week F aloud are jobs. G write H heard I dear J hair B 1 canary 2 pool 3 watch 4 England Page 8 – exercise 1 2 Has he found the key yet? F 3 Haven’t they finished eating yet? A B 5 crabs 6 sister 7 gloves 8 pineapple 1 B 2 D 3 A 4 C 5 B 4 Have you been to London yet? D 1 sea 2 son 3 week 4 sale 5 sun Page 42 – exercise 3 5 Has she done her homework yet? C 6 see 7 allowed 8 right 9 hare Page 8 – exercise 2 1 probably 2 was happy 3 going to 6 Have I written a letter to 10 heard 11 deer 12 weak 1 B 2 C 3 B 4 A 5 B 4 wrote the rabbit 5 was always Jane yet? E Page 35 – exercise 3 Page 14 – exercise 1 Page 43 – exercise 1 Page 23 – exercise 3 1 while 2 As soon as 3 until 4 After 1 C 2 G 3 A 4 K 5 E 6 H 7 B 1 B 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 C 8 L 9 I 1 sleepy 2 loudness 3 sadly 4 hunger 5 when 6 Before Page 49 – exercise 1 5 happily 6 politeness Page 36 – exercise 1 Page 15 – exercise 2 1 C 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 B 6 C 7 A 8 C Page 24 – exercise 4 1 C 2 A 3 A 4 C 1 better than 2 no one 3 didn’t live 9 B 10 D 11 A 12 D 4 there are some 5 far from A Page 41 – exercise 1 Page 50 – exercise 2 6 Alice’s favourite h o n P v C S H K L T n I K 1 He lost his white gloves. 1 think A I S r o r u S J o H A B C 2 He called her Mary Ann and told her Page 15 – exercise 3 2 because she was to get his white gloves. 1 sleepy 2 friend 3 happy 4 hunger C x P z D A x v r r A E F D 3 have time 3 She found the rabbit’s gloves and 5 beautiful 6 health 7 sad 8 anger A w o P C B D r K M n A G o 4 worth also a little bottle. 9 thirsty 10 interest n y F z o y A o J I H G o D 5 want to change 4 She became so big that she had to Page 16 – exercise 1 A u D T C P H D K L v L w o put one arm out of the window. Page 50 – exercise 3 1 E 2 B 3 F 4 A 5 G 6 C 7 H 8 D r E A F P x o x D S T E v B 5 He thought she was Mary Ann, his 1 Alice is a pretty young girl, who servant. Page 16 – exercise 2 y C G u D S v T F M o u S E sees a rabbit and follows it into a w m x K J C P w A L r u S D 6 Pat was the rabbit’s gardener. rabbit hole. She begins to have all 1 T 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 T 6 T o D C S B u K J u M E A B F 7 Bill the lizard flew out of the sorts of strange adventures. She is Page 22 – exercise 1 chimney. x u P M A G P I E C u K J x a polite and clever girl. 1 B 2 C 3 A 4 D 5 C 8 The magic stones turned into cakes. 2 The white rabbit is well dressed and D G r I D o G P v F x S o z 9 She saw a mushroom with a long, lives in a little house with servants blue caterpillar on top. and a gardener. He knows the 10 He was smoking a long pipe. Duchess.

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3 The blue caterpillar likes smoking B 1 king of spades 5 It was better because it was Page 100 – exercise 1 his long pipe and says a lot of 2 knave of diamonds lighter, safer and stronger than the 1 D 2 A 3 B 4 A 5 C 6 D 7 B 8 C strange things to Alice. 3 queen of clubs older models. 9 A 10 C 11 C 12 A 13 D 14 B Page 53 – exercise 1 4 king of hearts 6 Because they were a cheap means 5 knave of clubs of transport, to go to work and to Page 102 – exercise 3 1 In the thirteenth century Oxford 6 queen of spades go out at weekends. 1 C 2 C 3 A 4 C sold cloth and wool. 7 ace of clubs 7 Cricket began in 16-century England. Page 104 – exercise 4 2 university College, Balliol College 8 king of diamonds and Merton College were built in Page 84 – exercise 1 Ridiculous – white rabbit, dodo, the thirteenth century. Page 78 – exercise 1 A 4 B 6 C 3 D 1 E 8 F 5 G 2 March Hare, hatter, dormouse, jurors 3 The first woman got her degree at 1 Because the Queen liked red roses. H 9 I 7 Rude – Duchess Queen of Hearts, King of Hearts Oxford in 1920. 2 The Queen cut off people’s heads. Page 84 – exercise 2 4 oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, Tolkien 3 The Knave of Hearts was carrying Mad – March Hare, hatter, Duchess, and Bill Clinton studied at Oxford. the crown. 1 F 2 T 3 T 4 T 5 F 6 T 7 F 8 T cook 5 The Bodleian Library is important 4 Because the people were only a Page 91 – exercise 1 Stupid – dormouse, dodo, jurors because it was the first national pack of cards. 1 A 2 D 3 C 4 C 5 C Unpleasant – Duchess, cook, hatter, library of England. 5 The balls were hedgehogs and Queen of hearts, King of hearts 6 It takes place on the River Thames, flamingoes were used to hit the Page 92 – exercise 2 Polite – White rabbit, mouse, dodo, between Putney and Mortlake. balls. The arches were soldiers. A The Queen liked red roses. She was gardeners a cruel person who like cutting off Cowardly – mouse, gardeners Page 54 – exercise 2 6 She saw the Cheshire cat in the air. 7 Because the Cheshire cat did not people’s heads. Intelligent – Alice, Cheshire cat 1 B 2 A 3 C 4 A 5 C have a body. B The March Hare was very confused Page 106 – exercise 1 Page 61 – exercise 1 8 The Duchess was in prison. and did strange things, particularly A 3 B 2 C 12 D 11 E 9 F 6 G 10 9 She took a walk with the Duchess. with the Hatter’s watch. 1 E 2 I 3 G 4 B 5 H 6 K 7 L H 14 I 7 J 1 K 4 L 13 M 15 N 5 O 8 8 M 9 J 10 ‘The trial is beginning!’ C The Duchess was a very strange person who had a frog servant and Page 108 – exercise 4 Page 62 – exercise 2 Page 78 – exercise 2 a fish servant. She was always 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 A 5 C 6 D 7 B 8 B 1 E 2 B 3 J 4 G 5 C 6 A 7 F 8 I 2 C 3 C 4 A quite angry and loud. 9 C 10 C 11 A 12 D 13 B 14 B 15 C 9 H 10 D D The mad Hatter was a nervous Page 63 – exercise 3 Page 110 – exercise 5 Page 79 – exercise 3 fellow and a friend of the March ACROSS 1 E 2 H 3 A 4 J 5 B 6 G 7 L 8 O 1 liked 2 had 3 had 4 enjoyed Hare. He sold hats that were not his. 3 pineapple 6 eagle 7 mouse 9 D 10 K 11 C 12 M 13 F 14 I 5 came 6 liked 7 decided 8 agreed E The Cheshire cat always smiled and 9 parrot 12 butterfly 13 serpent 15 C 16 N 9 died 10 became 11 married appeared and disappeared DOWN 12 became 13 produced 14 sold very often. Page 110 – exercise 6 1 canary 2 crab 4 pigeon 5 caterpillar F The dormouse was always very 15 organized 16 attracted 1 E 2 A 3 H 4 A 5 B 6 D 7 J 8 F 8 dodo 10 mushroom 11 key sleepy and it was difficult to keep Page 83 – exercise 1 9 I 10 C Page 64 – exercise 1 him awake. He told very 1 By the second half of the Victorian nonsensical stories. 1 B 2 A 3 A 4 A 5 A 6 C Age people began having more free Page 93 – exercise 4 Page 69 – exercise 1 time. 1 was difficult 2 good at 3 of mine k e y t o t h e e x i t t e s t 1 B 2 C 3 A 4 B 5 D 6 A 2 They enjoyed sports and other activities. 4 worth 5 name of the Page 71 – exercise 2-B 3 She was the first woman to win an Page 94 – exercise 1 1 1 B 2 D 3 B 4 D 5 A 6 C 7 C 8 1 B 2 A 3 A 4 C 5 A Olympic event, lawn tennis, at the 1 B 2 A 3 C 4 B 5 C 6 A A 9 D 10 A Page 72 – exercise 1 Paris Olympics in 1900. 4 Lawn tennis became fashionable at A A 3 B 4 C 2 D 1 summer resorts.

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6 The Queen invited the Duchess 1 Read the sentence and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. A to watch a croquet game. B to a tea party in the Queen’s garden. 1 Lewis Carroll was a famous author and C to play a croquet game. A a popular teacher. D to eat some soup. B an important photographer. C a great painter. 7 Why was the Cheshire cat strange? D a world traveller. A Because it liked to cook. B Because it looked after a baby. 2 What did Alice see on the sides of the tunnel? C Because it smiled. A leaves and flowers D Because it sneezed all the time. B pictures of the white rabbit C gold keys 8 Where was the tea party? D maps, pictures, cupboards and other things. A In front of the March Hare’s house. B In the Hatter’s garden. 3 Who did Alice meet in the pool? C In the dormouse’s house. A a dodo bird D In the white rabbit’s garden. B a mouse C a brown dog 9 Who was on trial? D a parrot A the white rabbit B the Hatter 4 What was a caucus race? C the March Hare A a race around the pool D the Knave of Hearts B a swimming race C a race in the wood 10 What did the white rabbit read aloud during the trial? D a race without rules or a purpose A a poem B a letter 5 What was the blue caterpillar doing? C an invitation A It was sitting on a mushroom smoking a pipe. D a fairy tale B It was eating a mushroom and smoking a pipe. C It was sleeping on a mushroom. 2 What was your favourite part of the story?...... D It was talking to the Cheshire cat. 3 Who was your favourite character and why?......

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