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2 Use the words from Activity 1 to complete the sentences.
READING CHECK
a The police think that the ..... o..S�E?� .... are Jonas Oldacre's body
Correct the mistakes in these sentenc.es.
eo.s1\ :'1 b Holmes spends more than an hour in the garden, looking at the .................. .
a Holmes finds Deep Dene House witl eliffleul ty . c Sergeant Judd's eyes .................. excitedly
b The builder's house is small and modern. d After looking at the garden, Holmes .................. the house.
c The police have found burnt remains in the garden. e The police find some trouser .................. in the remains of the fire.
f There are .................. on the bedroom floor.
d Sergeant Judd doesn't know Sherlock Holmes's name.
g The .................. to the house aren't in the safe.
e Holmes says that he is helping Sergeant Judd with his investigation. h Mrs Lexington says that John McFarlane has
f The police have found keys from Oldacre's trousers in the ashes. . ................. eyes
g Judd thinks that Oldacre is the murderer. There are some bags of .................. in the
timber yard.
h In the bedroom Holmes finds bloodstains and fingerprints. Holmes .................. down to look at the
Holmes finds out that Oldacre has a lot of money in the bank. bedroom floor.
Mrs Lexington is Jonas Oldacre's daughter. k Holmes ......... , ........ a plan.

k Mrs Lexington says that Oldacre is alive.
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WORD WORK
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1 Find ten words from Chapter 4 in the word square. What happens in the next chapter? Tick the boxes. Yes Perhaps No
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. .. '" Holmes arrives back at Baker Street in the middle of the night D D D
c A G s H 0 N E T F b Watson is waiting for Holmes at Baker Street D D D
R B B p s F H I s 0 a Holmes immediately tells Watson what he has done in
0 I u A E L A w N 0 Blackheath and Norwood. D D D
u A T R A E y A y T d Holmes tells Watson that he thinks that John McFarlane is
c B T D R v F D A p a murderer. D D D
H u 0 A c I T R I R I Holmes tells Watson that Oldacre was a very rich man. D D D
E I N T H L R E s I
s (A s H E s) T w R N ' Watson starts to think that McFarlane murdered Oldacre for D D D
his money.
D p H A s 0 s T y T
0 F x H K D E E D s • Holmes spends the night thinking and smoking cigarettes . D D D

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