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READING CHECK
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a Watson shook Holmes in a quiet kind way to wake him . . .... 6�'0. � . . . . .
Correct eleven more mistakes in the story.
o.sl ee'? b Lestrade sent a fast letter by electric w i res to Holmes . . ................ .
Watson is surprised to find Holmes � when he c Lestrade's way of thinking is that McFarlane is Oldacre's murderer . . . ... . .. .. .
I comes down to breakfast the next morning. Holmes has d Listen. It's the bell on the door' I'll go and see who it is.
I slept very little. Mrs H u dson arrives with the newspaper e Lestrade says that McFarlane killed the builder, and that he has now got
and a letter for Holmes. When Holmes is out of the something that shows his idea is true . .
f Watson and Holmes take a taxi with horses pulling it to the station.
room, Mrs H u dson and Watson talk about Jonas Oldacre.
g This glass is dirty; there's a mark from someone's thumb on it.
Inspector Lestrade has written from Blackheath to say he
is now sure that McFarlane killed the builder and wants GUESS WHAT
Holmes and Watson to go on with their investigation. What happens in the next
ohapter? Tick six boxes.
Holmes and Watson take a cab to Norwood. Sergeant
Judd opens the door of Deep Dene House. Lestrade
shows Holmes McFarlane's fingerprint on the floor. But
Sergeant Judd found it earlier that day and showed it to
Lestrade. Holmes is convinced by Lestrade's proof.

WORD WORK
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Match the words in the violin with the underlined words in the sentences on 0 John McFarlane goes back to Deep Dene House.
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IJ Holmes understands why the thumbprint is important.

I] Watson decides that McFarlane is a murderer.
I] Holmes and Watson go into the garden to look at Oldacre's house.
proof 11 Inspector Lestrade writes about the murder.
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I J Holmes asks Watson to start a fire in the house.
telegram
11 The police find a woman in a secret room.
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t hum bprin \ Holmes finds Jonas Oldacre's murderer.
l Lestrade agrees that Holmes is right about Joh n McFarlane.
J The police decide to arrest Mrs Lexi n gton

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