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1 Read these sentences. Decide if each sentence is true (T) or false (F).

1 When the stranger arrived at the Coach and Horses he took off his hat. T / F
2 At first the stranger spent a lot of time in his room. T / F
3 Mr Bunting could hear someone in his study but couldn’t see anyone. T / F
4 Bobby Jaffers helped the Invisible Man escape from the Coach and Horses. T / F
5 The American wanted to shoot the Invisible Man. T / F
6 Dr Kemp and the Invisible Man used to be students together. T / F
7 The Invisible Man told Kemp how he became invisible. T / F
8 The Invisible Man bought some clothes in a department store. T / F
9 Dr Kemp helped the Invisible Man escape from the police. T / F
10 The first person the Invisible Man killed was called Colonel Adye. T / F
11 At the end of the story the Invisible Man died. T / F
12 Dr Kemp had the Invisible Man’s diaries. T / F

2 Choose the correct word or words to complete each sentence.


1 He was standing by the window with his back to her, and he watched / was watching the snow falling in the
garden.
2‘I have had / been having an accident and I have to be careful with my eyes.’
3 The Invisible Man opened the window and gave / was giving the diaries to Mr Marvel.
4 Mr Marvel was walking along the road carried / carrying the diaries and the tablecloth.
5 Dr Kemp’s study had / was having three windows, to the north, west and south.
6 He looked outside and saw that it snowed / was snowing now.
7 ‘He’s quite mad,’ Dr Kemp said. ‘He has / had already hurt someone and he is very dangerous.’

3 Tick the best answer.


1 What did Mrs Hall think was wrong with the stranger?
a) He was hiding something
b) He had had an accident
c) The police were looking for him
d) He felt very cold
2 Why did the policeman want to arrest the stranger?
a) Because he was a burglar
b) Because he was invisible
c) Because he had not paid his bill
d) Because he was running away from the police
3 Who agreed to help the Invisible Man?
a) Dr Cuss
b) Mr Bunting
c) Mr Hall
d) Mr Marvel
4 What did Mr Marvel tell the old man on the bench?
a) That there was a story in the newspaper about an Invisible Man.
b) That he did not know anything about the Invisible Man.
c) That he had been in Iping.
d) That he had lots of money in his pocket.
5 Which of these people was not in the Jolly Cricketers pub?
a) An American
b) Dr Kemp
c) A taxi driver
d) A policeman
6 What did Dr Kemp do after he spoke to the Invisible Man?
a) He gave the Invisible Man something to eat.
b) He tried to phone the police.
c) He tried to run away.
d) He went to sleep because he was tired.
7 Which part of the Invisible Man’s body could the boys see?
a) His eyes
b) His hair
c) His hands
d) His feet
8 What did the Invisible Man take with him when he left the department store?
a) Nothing
b) Some food
c) Some clothes
d) A blanket
9 Who thinks of a plan to catch the Invisible Man?
a) Colonel Adye
b) Dr Kemp
c) Mr Marvel
d) A policeman
10 Who did the Invisible Man kill?
a) Colonel Adye
b) Dr Kemp
c) Mr Marvel
d) Mr Wicksteed
11 How did Dr Kemp get out of his house?
a) He ran out of the back door.
b) He climbed out of a window.
c) He ran out of the front door.
d) He didn’t. He stayed in his study.
12 What happened to the Invisible Man’s diaries at the end of the story?
a) They were lost forever.
b) The police kept them
c) Dr Kemp found them and read them.
d) Mr Marvel kept them locked in a cupboard.

4 Complete the sentences with the following words:


CHASE WIG HURT BENCH BANDAGE SHINY
SNEEZE MURDER
1 The poor man must have had an accident and _______________________ himself.
2 There was a loud _______________________ but they could not see anyone in the room.
3 The stranger jumped up suddenly and began to _______________________ Mrs Hall.
4 An old man sat down on the _______________________next to him and started reading a newspaper.
5 ‘You can’t shoot him’, the policeman said, ‘That’s _______________________!’
6 The stranger put on some glasses, gloves and a _______________________ that looked just like real hair.
7 Mrs Hall looked at the stranger. All of his face was covered by a _______________________ and he was wearing
dark glasses.
8 The stranger’s nose was very _______________________.

5 Match the words to make compound words or phrases from the story.
1 on the a) jump
2 on your b) fiction
3 department c) run
4 get d) room
5 make someone e) store
6 dining f) away
7 science g) side

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