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GRADE 5
TERM 1 2015-16
Sherlock Holmes Investigates
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7. Why do you think the lady gave a violent start and stared in bewilderment at Mr. Holmes?
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8. Find words in the passage that mean (one letter for every dash):
a. great confusion: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
b. sad, miserable: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
9. Sherlock Holmes tells the lady, Pray draw up to it (second paragraph). Explain what he meant by it.
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10. Give three adjectives that would describe Sherlock Holmess character from your reading of this
passage.
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COMPREHENSION 1
GRADE 5
TERM 1
- 2015-16
Q. No.
SOARING HIGH!
Recalls information
with understanding
Q.1
Q.2
Q. 3
Q. 4
Makes inferences
Q.5
SKILLS
Q.6
Q.7
ON TRACK!
Makes intelligent
inferences and is able to
read between the lines.
Vocabulary
Q.8
Understands idiomatic
language
Q.9
Understands idiomatic
language fairly well
Ability to understand
and express character
traits using
appropriate adjectives
Q.10
Think!
PICK A
STRAW,
GRADE 5
a) More phrasal verbs
b) Sherlock Holmes in todays world
COMPREHENSION 1
GRADE 5
TERM 1 2015-16
Sherlock Holmes Investigates
In modern times, there are Sherlock Holmes societies in the UK, the USA and several other
countries. Sometimes people send letters to Sherlock Holmes to his home at 221 Baker
Street. The British Post Office acknowledges these letters!