Prueba de Hound of Baskerville

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Comprehension Test

The Hound of the Baskervilles Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ）

1 Who in the story ...?

a ... played the violin? ...............

b ... did Holmes call ‘a very good detective’? ...............

c ... followed Sir Henry in London, wearing a false beard? ...............

d ... was upset and angry because Holmes had ‘tricked’ him? ...............

e ... fell in love with ‘iss Stapleton’? ...............

2 Are these sentences true (T) or false ()?

a Holmes always thought the hound was supernatural.

b !hen Sir "harles died, Sir Henry was living in the #S$.

c Holmes didn’t think Stapleton was a very dangerous enemy.

d Stapleton’s real name was %oger &askerville.

e &askerville Hall was not an old house.

f Stapleton never really owned a school in the north of 'ngland.

! Stapleton stole one of Sir Henry’s shoes to give the hound Sir Henry’s scent.

h Laura Lyons knew she was helping Stapleton kill Sir "harles.

i (he hound was really a small lion.

" )og nearly stopped Holmes and !atson from saving Sir Henry from the hound.

20 marks

3 #atch a descri$tion of a character in the book fro% A &ith a na%e fro% B.

A B

' *ery friendly and generous

*ery pretty, dark hair

Small, healthy, well+built

* Small, thin, between thirty and forty,

fair hair

+ &eautiful dark and tall, a lovely face

a Laura Lyons

b iss Stapleton

c Sir Henry &askerville

d Sir "harles &askerville

e Stapleton

4 #atch a &ord fro% A &ith a definition fro% B.

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A B

' "reature

Hell

Hound

* arsh+ oor

a $ kind of dog

b *ery wet, soft ground

c $ living animal or person

d -pen, rough, windy land without treese (he place where bad people are punished when

they die

5 ill in the !a$s usin! creep, faint , hunt , mark , sink. Careful- so%eti%es you need to chan!e

the for% of a &ord.

a ‘f animals or men go into the marsh, they will ............... into it and die.’

b ‘(he people say it’s the Hound of the &askervilles, which is calling for something to ...............and kill.’

c ‘!hy had she nearly ............... when told her about the letter?’

d ‘(he fog was ............... up from the marsh towards the house.’

e ‘She showed us the sticks which she and her husband had put in to ............... the way.’

Settings

Choose the best ans&er.

/ Holmes and !atson first meet Sir Henry &askerville at 00000.

a 1 2 &askerville Hall b 1 2 &aker Street c 1 2 !aterloo Station d 1 2 3owning Street

4 3r ortimer reads out a letter about the evil Sir Hugo &askerville who 00000.

a 1 2 lived in /456 b 1 2 lived in /556 c 1 2 lived in /756 d 1 2 lived in /856

9 &askerville Hall is in the county of 00000.

a 1 2 3evonshire b 1 2 :orkshire c 1 2 !iltshire d 1 2 ;loucestershire

5 &askerville Hall is 00000 building.a 1 2 a large, beautiful b 1 2 an ugly, modern

c 1 2 a small, pretty d 1 2 a dark, unwelcoming

< &askerville Hall is near a 00000.

a 1 2 dark, lonely forest b 1 2 long, sandy beach

c 1 2 wild, dangerous moor d 1 2 deep, wide river

7 Sir "harles died 00000 of &askerville Hall.

a 1 2 in the garden b 1 2 on the steps c 1 2 in the library d 1 2 in the kitchen

= !atson goes to talk to Laura Lyons at 00000.

a 1 2 &askerville Hall b 1 2 her house in >ewton




c 1 2 her father’s house d 1 2 Stapleton’s house

8 Stapleton had a 00000 in the north of 'ngland.

a 1 2 shop b 1 2 hotel c 1 2 school d 1 2 restaurant

%oger &askerville, who was Stapleton’s father, ran away to 00000.

a 1 2 South $merica b 1 2 South $frica c 1 2 the South of )rance d 1 2 South "hina/6 Sir Henry goes to have dinner at 00000 and then starts to walk home alone.

a 1 2 a restaurant in >ewton b 1 2 Laura Lyons’ house

c 1 2 r )rankland’s house d 1 2 Stapleton’s house

Characters


// Sir "harles &askerville gave some papers about the &askerville family to 00000.

a 1 2 Sherlock Holmes b 1 2 &arrymore c 1 2 3r ortimer d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

/4 Sir "harles was 00000 man.

a 1 2 a handsome and famous b 1 2 an angry and lonely

c 1 2 a dangerous and evil d 1 2 a friendly and generous

/9 Sir 00000 &askerville is the new head of the &askerville family.

a 1 2 Hugo b 1 2 !illiam c 1 2 Henry d 1 2 "harles/5 $t first, 00000 goes to &askerville Hall on the train to learn more about the case.

a 1 2 Sherlock Holmes b 1 2 3r !atson c 1 2 &arrymore d 1 2 Stapleton

/< 00000 is a dangerous prisoner who escapes on to the moor.

a 1 2 Seldon b 1 2 ortimer c 1 2 Stapleton d 1 2 )rankland

/7 00000 falls in love with iss Stapleton.

a 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville b 1 2 3r !atson c 1 2 Sherlock Holmes d 1 2 &arrymore

/= &arrymore is Sir "harles’ butler, he has a 00000.

a 1 2 red beard b 1 2 black beard c 1 2 grey moustache d 1 2 brown moustache

/8 Stapleton says that iss Stapleton is his 00000.

a 1 2 wife b 1 2 daughter c 1 2 cousin d 1 2 sister

/ Stapleton is helping Laura Lyons with her 00000.

a 1 2 house b 1 2 farm c 1 2 divorce d 1 2 wedding

46 00000 likes arguing with people and studying the stars.

a 1 2 3r !atson b 1 2 r )rankland c 1 2 Laura Lyons d 1 2 iss Stapleton

Dialogue





4/ ‘ have come to see you because need your help. think something terrible is going to happen

in the ne@t twenty+four hours.’

a 1 2 3r !atson b 1 2 3r ortimer c 1 2 Stapleton d 1 2 &arrymore44 ‘f you think Sir "harles’ death was caused by something supernatural, my detective work can’t

help you.’

a 1 2 3r !atson b 1 2 3r ortimer c 1 2 Sherlock Holmes d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

49 ‘ can understand why my uncle felt that trouble was coming to him here.’

a 1 2 Laura Lyons b 1 2 iss Stapleton c 1 2 &arrymore d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

45 ‘;o straight back to London immediately. cannot tell you why, but please do what ask you,

and never come near the moor again.’

a 1 2 3r !atson b 1 2 iss Stapleton c 1 2 Stapleton d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

4< ‘t was the window, sir. go round at night to see that they are closed, and this one wasn’t

shut.’

a 1 2 &arrymore b 1 2 3r ortimer c 1 2 r )rankland d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

47 ‘y unhappy brother is cold and hungry on the moor. !e cannot let him die.’

a 1 2 Selden b 1 2 iss Stapleton c 1 2 Laura Lyons d 1 2 rs &arrymore

4= ‘!hy should be ashamed of writing to him? wanted him to help me.’

a 1 2 Stapleton b 1 2 r )rankland c 1 2 Laura Lyons d 1 2 rs &arrymore

48 ‘ have been searching the moors with my telescope, and although have not actually seen

the prisoner, have seen the person who is taking him food.’

a 1 2 Stapleton b 1 2 iss Stapleton c 1 2 3r ortimer d 1 2 r )rankland

4 ‘ have never been so glad to see anyone in my life, nor so surprised.’

a 1 2 iss Stapleton b 1 2 3r !atson c 1 2 &arrymore d 1 2 Sir Henry &askerville

96 ‘ must apologiAe to you, Sir Henry. put your life in danger.’

a 1 2 Sherlock Holmes b 1 2 3r !atson c 1 2 r )rankland d 1 2 iss Stapleton

Vocabulary


9/ very big

a 1 2 tiny b 1 2 huge c 1 2 narrow d 1 2 low94 a row of small trees planted close together

a 1 2 lane b 1 2 path c 1 2 forest d 1 2 hedge




99 very wet, soft ground in the countryside

a 1 2 park b 1 2 hill c 1 2 marsh d 1 2 beach

95 to move along slowly and Buietly keeping close to the ground

a 1 2 creep b 1 2 chase c 1 2 crash d 1 2 catch

9< happy and smilinga 1 2 selfish b 1 2 miserable c 1 2 cheerful d 1 2 sincere

97 to go down under the water

a 1 2 float b 1 2 sink c 1 2 swim d 1 2 climb

9= a mark on the ground made by a shoe

a 1 2 grass b 1 2 hole c 1 2 boot d 1 2 footprint

98 a woman servant who does work like cleaning in a large house

a 1 2 lady b 1 2 butler c 1 2 maid d 1 2 actress

9 the end of a marriage by law

a 1 2 wedding b 1 2 divorce c 1 2 engagement d 1 2 death

56 the front of a person’s neck

a 1 2 throat b 1 2 chest c 1 2 forehead d 1 2 face

Plot


5/ :ears ago Sir Hugo &askerville was killed by a creature that looked like a 00000.

a 1 2 bear b 1 2 tiger c 1 2 lion d 1 2 hound

54 Sir "harles &askerville was very 00000 before he died.

a 1 2 frightened and worried b 1 2 bored and

unhappy c 1 2 Buiet and calm d 1 2 happy and e@cited

59 Somebody takes one of Sir Henry &askerville’s 00000 from his hotel.

a 1 2 scarves b 1 2 shirts c 1 2 shoes d 1 2 socks

55 3r !atson sees &arrymore holding 00000 in a window at &askerville Hall.

a 1 2 a flag b 1 2 a dog c 1 2 a mirror d 1 2 a light

5< Holmes comes to the moor and secretly stays in 00000.

a 1 2 an old wooden house b 1 2 an old stone hut c 1 2 a big hole d 1 2 a small hotel

57 Seldon dies because he is 00000.

a 1 2 wearing Sir Henry’s old clothes b 1 2 wearing cold, wet clothesc 1 2 drinking too much d 1 2 eating bad food

5= Stapleton puts special 00000 on the hound.




a 1 2 make up b 1 2 paint c 1 2 paper d 1 2 hair

58 Holmes and !atson 00000 the hound before it kills Sir Henry &askerville.

a 1 2 catch b 1 2 shout at c 1 2 shoot d 1 2 tie up

5 Stapleton wants to become the 00000.

a 1 2 most famous detective in 'ngland b 1 2 husband of Laura Lyonsc 1 2 head of a school in >ewton d 1 2 head of the &askerville family

<6 Stapleton loses his way in the fog and 00000.

a 1 2 sinks in the marsh b 1 2 falls off a rock c 1 2 falls into the sea d 1 2 hits a tree




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