Name: _____________________________________________________ Class: ___________

PT3 EXAM PRACTICES

Read the poem Poisoned Talk and answer the following questions.

EXERCISE 1

a. How did the worm kill cock robin?

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b. How does Industry feel about killing the lake?

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c. Name two poisonous substances mentioned in the poem.

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d. Do you think the fish should be blamed for the death of the birds of the lake? Give a reason for
your answer.

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EXERCISE 2

a. Cock robin and the birds of the lake died of the same cause. What is the cause of their deaths?

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b. Who took the blame for killing the flowers?

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c. What did sulphur dioxide destroy?

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d. In your opinion, why did the poet write this poem? Give a reason for your answer.

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Name: _____________________________________________________ Class: ___________

PT3 EXAM PRACTICES

Read the poem Poisoned Talk and answer the following questions.

EXERCISE 1

a. How did the worm kill cock robin?

...

b. How does Industry feel about killing the lake?

...

c. Name two poisonous substances mentioned in the poem.

...

d. Do you think the fish should be blamed for the death of the birds of the lake? Give a reason for
your answer.

...

...

EXERCISE 2

a. Cock robin and the birds of the lake died of the same cause. What is the cause of their deaths?

...

b. Who took the blame for killing the flowers?

...

c. What did sulphur dioxide destroy?

...

d. In your opinion, why did the poet write this poem? Give a reason for your answer.

...

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