Oliver Twist

5th Primary English Section

Chapter -6-
 New Vocabulary:
1. Locked in: Being unable to get out of a place or confined within a space.
2. Robbery: The act of taking someone's property by using force or threats.
3. Suffer: To experience pain, distress, or hardship.
4. Lamb: A young sheep.
5. Roughly: In an approximate or imprecise manner.
6.Pistol: A small firearm that can be held and fired with one hand.
7.Bullet: A small metal projectile shot from a firearm.
8.Nod the head: To move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement or
understanding.
9.Inn: A small hotel or lodging establishment.
10.Lantern: A portable light source with a protective case and often a handle.
11.Foggy: Characterized by thick mist or low visibility due to fog.
12.Furious: Extremely angry or enraged.
13.Promise: A commitment or assurance to do something or follow through on
an agreement.
14.Ditch: A long narrow trench or hole in the ground.
 Study these questions:
1. Why did Oliver drop the lantern?

2. What happened after Oliver dropped the lantern?

3. How did Oliver get out of the house?

4. Why did Bill Sikes sit down for a short time?

5. How did Bill Sikes hide Oliver from the three men who lived in the house?

6. What did the three men do after Oliver, Bill Sikes, and Toby Crakit left?

 Put True (√) or False (X):

1) Oliver was locked in a room in Fagin’s house. ( )
2) The gang was planning a robbery of a large house in the country. ( )
3) Nancy didn’t agree to bring Oliver to Sikes’s place. ( )
4) Nancy warned Oliver from Bill Sikes. ( )
5) Sikes threatened Oliver by knife. ( )
6) Sikes threatened Oliver by a pistol and he put a bullet in it. ( )
7) At half past two in the morning they woke and got ready to go out. ( )
8) It was cold and foggy by the river. ( )
9) Oliver walked quickly forward to the stairs inside the house. ( )
10) The men shot Oliver. ( )
11) Oliver wasn’t bleeding. ( )
12) Oliver fell holding his leg. ( )
13) Oliver was bleeding. ( )
14) Toby Crackit carried Oliver in his arms and ran across the field. ( )
15) Sikes stopped and rested Oliver’s body on his knee. ( )
16) Sikes pushed Oliver into a ditch and threw a coat over him. ( )
17) Oliver was conscious. ( )
18) Sikes and Toby jumped over a high gate and ran away. ( )
19) The three men returned to the house. ( )
  Complete and study:
1) Oliver was locked in a in Fagin’s .
2) The house belonged to a man and it was full of and .
3) They need a to get in the upstairs .
4) took Oliver to Sikes’s.
5) Nancy Oliver from Bill Sikes.
6) Sikes threatened Oliver with a .
7) They waited at an for Toby Crackit.
8) Sikes and Crackit took with them.
9) It was and by the river.
10) Sikes put a into Oliver’s hand.
11) There was a loud ,a , and smoke inside the house.
12) The men inside the house Oliver.
13) Oliver fell back towards the holding his .
14) Oliver was .
15) carried Oliver in his and ran across the fields.
16) Oliver was .
17) Sikes pushed Oliver into a and covered him with a .
18) Sikes and Crackit jumped over a and ran away as fast as they
could.
19) from the house returned back.