Intermediate Level. Exercises Answers Key. The Speckled Band and other
stories. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE. Macmillan Readers. The Speckled Band
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Intermediate Level
Exercises Answers Key
The Speckled Band and other stories SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Multiple Choice: The Speckled Band 2b
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Making Sentences: The Dancing Men Q2
What had Mr Hilton Cubitt found (in his garden)?
Q3
Why was he worried about his wife?
Q4
Where did his wife come from?
Q5
What had he promised (his wife)?
Q6
Why did Mr Cubitt visit Sherlock Holmes again?
Q7
Who did Holmes send a telegram to?
Q8
What did Holmes’ telegram say?
Comprehension: The Dancing Men A1 He had come from Chicago. A2 Because she didn’t want to be married to a criminal. A3 It was the name of a farm. A4 He wanted her to leave her husband and go away with him. A5 THE MOST DANGEROUS CROOK IN CHICAGO. A6 He shot Hilton Cubitt. A7 She shot herself. A8 He wrote a message in the secret writing saying ‘Come here at once’.
Secret Writing: The Dancing Men The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
Story Outline: The Red-Headed League 2 bad 3 assistant 4 half 5 interested 6 spent 7 cellar 8 showed 10 explained 11 rich 12 help 13 started 14 vacancy 15 member 18 During 19 copying 20 pay 21 finished 22 upset 23 suspected
9 advertisement 16 offered 17 work 24 knees 25 outside
