a child’s story part 2 quiz

A Child’s Story by Charles Dickens

Part 2

Quiz

In this exercise you need to fill the gap in the sentences with a word from the text. These are one word answers and can all be found in the story, however the context may vary.


1. [Text]

Kristina did not want to be a …….. so she decided to look for a flat.

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. burden (correct)

2. [Text]

The steam …….. from the pot giving an inviting and delicious smell.

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. rose (correct)

3. [Text]

He had always been a quiet and ……. person, not caring much for the company of others.

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. solitary (correct)

4. [Text]

After the brawl in the playground, the pupils were ……. to the Headmistresses office!

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. summoned (correct)

5. [Text]

The ……. countryside was a striking contrast to the hustle of life in Manchester.

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. serene (correct)

6. [Text]

The increase in unemployment was blamed upon a ……. in the standards of education.

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. decline (correct)