Alice in Wonderland

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Alice in Wonderland - Answer keys 

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Book key

1 a caterpillar,hare,mouse,pig,rabbit

b mushroom,tart

c centimetre

d key

2 Openanswers
3 a watch b slowly c doors d garden e bottle

f smaller g bigger h more i smaller

4 a Yes b No c No d Yes e No f Yes
5–6 Openanswers
7 Ithashands
8 Openanswers
9 a Alice

b Alice

c theWhiteRabbit

d Alice

e theWhiteRabbit

f Alice

g theWhiteRabbit

h acaterpillar

10 a 7 b 3 c 7 d 3 e 3 f 3 g 7 h 3
11 Itisprettyandsmall.Ithasaroomupstairswitha

fireplace.Ithasagarden.

12 a Sheisverysmall.

b Sheistiredwhensheruns.

c Sheisgoingtoeatsomemushroom.

13 Openanswers
14 a 6 b 2 c 8 d 5 e 7 f 1 g 4 h 3
15 a 7 b 3 c 3 d 3 e 7 f 3
16–17 Openanswers
18 a Alice

b theMadHatter

c theMadHatter

d theMarchHare

e theMarchHare

f Alice

19 a 7 b 4 c 2 d 8 e 1 f 3 g 5 h 6
20 a Openanswers

b friendly:theCheshireCat,theDuchess,theWhite

Rabbit,theDodounfriendly:theCaterpillar,the
King,theQueen,theMadHatter,theMarchHare.

21 Openanswers

22 a theWhiteRabbit

b theMadHatter

c theWhiteRabbit

d theMadHatter

e theMadHatter

f thecook,Alice

23 a above

b near

c infrontof

d between

e near

f between

g inthemiddleof

24–32 Openanswers

Discussion activities key

1–2 Openanswers
3 LewisCarroll,whoserealnamewasCharlesDodgson,

wrote

Alice in Wonderland.Hewroteitin1865.Itwas

differentfromotherbooksforchildrenbecauseitdid
nottrytoteachanything.Heonlywantedtotella
goodstory.

4 Alicefollowedtherabbitbecauseshewasboredand

therabbitwasstrange.Alicecan’tgetthroughthedoor
becausesheistoobig.

5 Openanswers
6 Thedodowasabirdthatcamefromtheislandof

MauritiusintheIndianOcean.Itwasaboutametre
tall,weighedabout20kilogramsanditcouldn’tfly.
Itisnowextinct.

7–9 Openanswers
10 Suggestedanswers:ThecaterpillarisbadtoAlice

becauseheasksherdifficultquestionsanddoesn’t
wanttoanswerherquestions,butheisalsogood
becauseheteachesherhowtocontrolhersize.

11–17 Openanswers

Activity worksheets key

1 a 4 b 5 c 3 d 7 e 6 f 1 g 2
2 a 3 b 5 c 6 d 1 e 8 f 4 g 2 h 7
3 a TheWhiteRabbit

b theMouse

c Alice’ssister

d Alice

e Dinah

f Mabel

Alice in Wonderland

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4 wet;dry

warm;cold

different;same

first;last

something;nothing

noisily;quietly

outside;inside

interesting;boring

beautiful;ugly

5 a Heislookingforhishat.

b ShegoesintotheWhiteRabbit’shouse.

c Becausesheknowssomethinginterestingwill

happen.

d Theycanseeanarminthewindow.

e TheythrowacakesothatAlicecaneatitandget

smaller.

f Sheeatsmushroomsfordinner.

6 a shechangedanumberoftimestoday.

b heasksherwhosheistwice.Itseemsheisnot

listeningtoher.

c shecan’trememberit.

d itisaCheshireCat.

e shethinkstheduchessandthecookwillkillit.

7 a twenty>seven

b three>two

c beautiful>ugly

d pig>baby

e Alice>theDuchess

f cat>pig

g first>last

8 a asleep

b butter

c wash

d stupid

e gardeners

f flowers

g diamonds

9 a TheMadHatter

b TheMarchHare

c Thegardeners

d TheQueen

e TheKnaveofHearts

f Alice

g TheWhiteRabbit

h TheCheshireCat

10 a room b paper c tarts d questions

e head f bigger g place h tall i fall

j leave k afraid l down m wakes

n sister o home

11 a TheWhiteRabbithasalongpaperinhishandand

heisgoingtoreadfromitduringthetrial.

b Yes,sheknowsalotofanimalsandbirds.

c Becausesheishungryandshewantstoeatthetarts.

d Becauseitisasleep.

e Fish.

f Becausesheisverytall.

g Fifty-two.

12 Openanswers

Progress test key

1 a 3 b 2 c 3 d 1 e 2
2 a 3 b 7 c 3 d 7 e 3 f 3 g 3 h 7
3 a TheCaterpillartoAlice.

b AlicetotheCaterpillar.

c TheCaterpillartoAlice.

d TheDuchesstoAlice.

e AlicetotheCheshireCat.

f TheCheshireCattoAlice.

4 a can’t

b wine

c Wednesday

d cups

e tea

f didn’twant

5 a 4 b 6 c 10 d 3 e 8 f 5 g 1 h 7

i 9 j 2