Page 44 - Hamlet

READING CHECK 2 Unscramble the words from Chapter 6 in the cups.
Match the sentences with the people.

Claudius Gertrude Hamlet Horatio Laertes
a .. L0�rt�-�-. asks Claudius:'ls my sword ready?'
b ... . puts poison on Laertes's sword, and puts a little poison into a cup. a b c
c ................. fights well in his duel with Laertes - but he wants to kili Claudius.
d ............... . drinks the poison from the cup, and then falls to the ground. GUESS WHAT
e ................. touches Hamlet with his sword - and cuts him so the poison goes into him.
f ............. touches his hand with his sword, so the poison goes into him, too. What do you think happens after the end of the story? Tick (v') some of these ideas
and add your own.
g ................. pushes his sword into the terrible king, and puts poison in his mouth.
h ................ says, 'You have your revenge - but now you, too, are dead: a The Ghost is going to come back to talk to Horatio. O
b Horatio is going to become the next king. O
WORDWORK c Horatio is going to tell Hamlet's terrible story to the next king. O

1 Write words from Chapter 6 to match the pictures. d Hamlet's ghost is going to come back to talk to the next king. O
e Horatio is going to cry. O
f Horatio is going to dig a very big grave for Hamlet, Laertes, Claudius, and Gertrude. O
g Horatio is going to visit Ophelia's grave. O
h The people of Elsinore are going to cry, and wait for their new king. O

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e g _ _ _ _ _ di

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