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Reading skills - The Hobbit

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A short reading comprehension activity to aid meaning of words

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1
What is the hobbit’s name?
Blaggins
Biggins
Boggins
Baggins
2
Why did people consider the Bagginses respectable?
Because they were rich and never did anything unexpected
They lived in a hole
They had lots of friends
They had lots of adventures
3
What does the term 'well-to-do' suggest ?
busy
Highly thought of by others
friendly
Dressed smartly
4
What does a hobbit hole mean?
Dirty
Clean
Comfort
Smelly
5
What makes you want to read on at the end of this piece of text?
The writer uses an ellipses
The writer tells you what the hobbit gained
The writer tells you about the adventure.
The writer does not tell you about the adventure
6
Which of the following are correctly sequenced?
Hobbit's character, hole, cliffhanger
Description of Hobbit hole, hobbit's character, cliffhanger
cliffhanger, hobbit's character, description of hole
cliffhanger, character, hobbit description of hobbit hole
7
It says the hobbit is found of visitors – What does this tell you about his character?
Unsociable
Enjoys the company of others
miserable
friendly
8
Is the hobbit wealthy? What words tell you whether he is or not?
They never had any adventures or did anything unexpected
very respectable
people considered them very respectable
Not only because most of them were rich
9
How does the text begin? What does it describe?
A tree
Where the hobbits lived
A hill
The Hobbits
10
What do you think will happen to the hobbit?
Nothing
He will go on an adventure
Stay in and watch TV
He will have lunch