EXERCISES
Vocabulary Work
Look back at the Dictionary Words’ in this book.
Write sentences to show what each of the words
means. Use two or more words in each sentence.
success
club
government
cow
tube
museum
coin
telegraph
poles
balloon
basket
hanging
monkey
bomb
weapon
tank
Comprehension
1
Read The Museum That Described a Coin
Wrongly’ again. Now read these sentences and
write ‘T’ for the ones that are true.
a
The coin was made of plastic.
b
Miss Gordon knew the coin was not a
Roman coin because she saw
the letter ‘R’ on one side of it.
c
The letter ‘R’ was the last letter of the name of
a business that sold
sweet drinks,
d
The museum did not believe what Miss Gordon said about the coin.
2 Here are parts of sentences about four of the stories.
Can you put the sentences together?
a
Oxbarn football players fell intoa
large pot of cooking oil
b A cow stayed on the ground.
c
The balloon basket flew to Germany.
d
The thief fell through the roof.
Which stories are the sentences about?
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3
Read ‘The Funniest Modern Pictures’ again.
Now choose the right answers.
a
The visitors bought the pictures because:
i)
they were only £500 each,
ii)
they thought they were exciting.
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