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Level 3 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Skills

1 Complete the message left by Huckleberry Finn on his school noticeboard.

Write ONE word for each space.

My name (a) …….........…… Huckleberry Finn. I live in St Petersburg

near the Mississippi. I haven’t (b) …….........…… any brothers or sisters.
In fact I (c) …….........…… got a family or a home. My mother died a
long time (d) …….........…… . My dad was a bad man and now he
(e) …….........…… dead.
I love spending time (f) …….........…… my friend Tom Sawyer. We often
(g) …….........…… fishing or have adventures together. Jim is also
(h) …….........…… good friend. I like talking to him because he knows a
(i) …….........…… of interesting things and he understands signs. I know
one thing for sure:
I don’t like (j) …….........…… to school.

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2 Read the defintions of some words from the story. What are the words?
The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter
in the word.

f______
a) This is a ceremony for a dead person.
b) These are things that are owned by people. p _ _ _ _ _ _ _
c) This is a legal document stating what you want to happen with your
property when you die. ___ w
d) A dead person is put in this type of box. c_____
e) These are drops of water from the eyes from crying. t____
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TOTAL SCORE 15

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