Tom Sawyer

COLEGIO NUEVA YORK
2012























Student’s name: SEBASTIÁN GONZÁLEZ – 6A




























|CONTENTS: |Criteria |PURPOSE |
|Tom and the Fence | |Reading andanalyzing the story: the adventures of Tom Sawyer. |
|Tom and Huck | | |
|The Graveyard |Reading |Learning about historical background, of a narrative short story. |
|Jackson’s Island|Listening | |
|The trial | | |
|The Hunted House | ||
|McDougla’s Cave | | |
|The Treasure | | |


INDIVIDUAL WORK (What you do on your own).

• 1. Match an adjective incolumn A to its opposite in column B. There is one adjective in column A that has two different opposites.
A B



























• 2. WORD SQUARE

Tom's friends gave him seven interesting things. Can you find them?

Circle them in blue























Now complete the sentences with thewords you found.

a Aunt Polly gave Tom an apple.
b. He used a knife to cut the meat.
c. The rat had only one eye.
d. The doctor was dead.
e. Tom opened the door with a key.
f. There was some water in the bottle.
g. When it is windy, Tom can fly his kite.


• 3. Answer these questions and then look for your answers in the word square in exercise 2 Circle them in red.

1 What didAunt Polly tell Tom not to eat? The apple.

2. On what day did Tom paint the fence? An Saturday.

3. What color did Tom paint the fence? White.



• Choose the correct answer A, B or C.


1. On Monday morning Tom
A played with a little dog.
B went out with Huckleberry Finn.
C. went to school.

2. Huckleberry Finn
A had no mother and no home.
B drank whiskey all the time.
C wasa poor, unhappy boy.

3. Tom and Huck wanted to
A go to the graveyard.
B visit Mrs Hopkins.
C find a dead cat.







4. The teacher was very angry with Tom because
A he didn't study.
B he talked to Becky Thatcher.
C he talked to Huck Finn.

5. Becky Thatcher was beautiful and had
A short blonde hair and blue eyes.
B long blonde hair and blue eyes.
C long black hair andblue eyes.

6. At the graveyard Tom and Huck looked for
A Hoss Williams's grave.
B Hoss Williams.
C the dead cat.
CHARACTERS

• Match the characters in column A to the descriptions in column B.


A

____Tom Sawyer
____The big black beetle
____The people in the church
____Huck Finn
____The school teacher
____The mothers of the village
____Becky Thatcher
____The little dogB
a. They laughed silently.
b. It barked and made a lot of noise.
c. He drew a picture of a house and a man.
d. He hit Tom with a stick.
e. It bit the dog's nose.
f. He lived in the streets and did not go to school.
g. They hated Huck Finn.
h. She was new at school.


• Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.

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