Oliver Twist

”Fagin” – ”Oliver among thieves”

READING COMPREHENSION:

Say whether the following are true or false:

Oliver was a thief. 

Bill Sykes was a pleasant man. 

The elderly man looked wealthy.

Fagin was pleased.

Oliver knew too much about the world. 

The elderly man was reading a newspaper. 

Fagin did not trust his boys.

Bill and Nancy lived with Fagin. 

WORDS: Work with these words and write them in sentences, e.g. There was a lot of people at the consert yesterday. It was really crowded.

crowded = a lot of people

alleys = in the end of a street

stumbled = fell

rubbish = things you throw away

companion = friend

filthy = not clean

knotted = when your hair is a mess

mattress = padded mat to sleep on

violent = beat, kick, hurting someone

handkerchief = a square of fine material carried in the pocket

wallet = a small bag for carrying money

valuable = worth a lot

among = together with people

wealthy = very,very rich

velvet = a type of cloth with a soft, springy surface

weak = not feeling very well

fist = hand closed for hitting