a christmas carol

Question 1

‘I wear t__ _____ _ ______ __ life’

Answer 1

‘I wear the chain I forged in life’

Question 2

‘I made it ____ __ ____, ____ by ____’

Answer 2

‘I made it link by link, yard by yard’

Question 3

‘he felt the ________ _________ of it’s _____-____ eyes’

Answer 3

‘he felt the chilling influnce of its death-cold eyes’

Question 4

‘I will live in the ____,_______ and ______! The spirits of all ____ _____ ______ __’

Answer 4

‘I will live in the present, past and the future! The spirits of all thee will thrive within me’

Question 5

‘I will ______ _________ __ __ heart’

Answer 5

‘I will honour christmas in my heart’

Question 6

‘so fluttered and ______ ____ ____ ________’

Answer 6

‘so fluttered and glowing with good intentions’

Question 7

‘as ________ __ __ oyster’

Answer 7

‘as solitary as an oyster’

Question 8

‘another idol ___ _________ __! A ______ one’

Answer 8

‘another idol has displaced me!A golden one’

Question 9

‘but they were happy, ________, _______ with one ______, and contneted with ____’

Answer 9

‘but they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another, amnd contented with time’

Question 10

‘I am as light __ _ _______, I am as happy as angel, I am as _____ __ _ ______ ___’

Answer 10

‘I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as angel, I am as merry as a school boy’

Question 11

‘a small _______ for _ ______ ______’

Answer 11

‘a small pudding for a large family’

Question 12

‘are their __ _______’

Answer 12

‘are their no prisons’

Question 13

‘The boy is ________. The ____ is ____’

Answer 13

‘The boy is ignorance. The girl is want.

Question 14

‘The phantom slowly, _______, ________ __________’

Answer 14

The phantom slowly, gravely, silently approached’

Question 15

‘When it came ____ him, _______ knelt upon ___ ____’

Answer 15

‘When it came near him, Scrooge knelt upon his knee’

Question 16

‘it was ________ __ deep _____ garment’

Answer 16

‘it was shrouded in deep, black garment’

Question 17

‘their sat a jolly _____, _______ to see, ___ ____ _ glowing torch’

Answer 17

‘their sat a jolly giant, glorious to see, who bore a glowing torch’

Question 18

‘they __ ___‘_’

Answer 18

‘they are man’s’

Question 19

‘from the crown of __‘_ ____ sprung _ _____ ___ __ light’

Answer 19

‘from the crown of it’s head sprung a bright jet of light’

Question 20

’ it wore a _____ of the ______ _____’

Answer 20

‘it wore a tunic of the purest white’

Question 21

‘it was a strange figure- ____ _ _____: yet not so ____ _ _____ __ like an ___ man’

Answer 21

‘it was a strange figure - like a child: yet not like a child as liker an old man’

Question 22

‘I am not ___ ___ _ ___’’

Answer 22

‘I am not the man I was’

Question 23

‘his face was _____ ___ handsome, his ____ ________’

Answer 23

‘his face was ruddy and handsome, his eyes sparkled’

Question 24

‘hard and _____ as _____’

Answer 24

‘hard and sharp as flint’

Question 25

‘this nephew __ _________ was all __ _ ____’

Answer 25

‘this nephew of scrooges was all in a glow’

Question 26

‘their were a boy ___ _ ____.Yellow, meagre, ______, ________, wolfish’

Answer 26

‘their were a boy and a girl. Yellow, meagre, ragged, scowling, wolfish’

Question 27

‘it was made of ____-_____, keys, _________’

Answer 27

‘it was made of cash-boxes, keys and padlocks’

Question 28

‘My time _____ _____,’ observed the ______’

Answer 28

‘My time grows short,’ observed the spirit’

Question 29

‘external heat ___ ______ ________ on scrooge’

Answer 29

‘external heat had little influence on scrooge’

Question 30

‘bah ______!’

Answer 30

‘bah humbug!’

Question 31

‘I don’t make _______ _____ at Christmas and I can’t ______ __ ____ ____ ______ merry’

Answer 31

‘I dont make myself merry at Christmas and I can’t afford to make idle people merry’

Question 32

‘What right ___ ___ to be ______? Your’re ____ ______.’ / ‘What reason ____ ___ __ __ merry? You’re ____ ______.’

Answer 32

‘What right have you to be dismal? You’re rich enough.” / “What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough.’

Question 33

‘decrease ___ _______ population’

Answer 33

‘decrease the surpulus population’

Question 34

‘The happiness __ _____ __ quite __ great as __ __ had cost _ _______’

Answer 34

‘The happiness he gives is quite as great as if it had cost a fortune’

Question 35

‘I should like __ __ ____ __ say a word __ two to __ _____ just ___’

Answer 35

‘I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now’

Question 36

‘You fear ___ _____ too ____,’ she ________ gently’

Answer 36

‘You fear the world too much,” she answered gently’

Question 37

‘good as ____ - ___ better’

Answer 37

Tiny Tim is as “good as gold - and better”

Question 38

‘Lead on ____ __ precious __ __’

Answer 38

‘Lead on! Time is precious to me.’

Question 39

‘Upon the _____ __ the neglected _____… EBENEZER _______’

Answer 39

‘Upon the stone of the neglected grave… EBENEZER SCROOGE’

Question 40

‘i’m quite _ _____. _____ mind. I’d rather __ _ ____’

Answer 40

‘I’m quite a baby. Never mind. I’d rather be a baby’

Question 41

‘To ____ Tim, who ___ ___ die, he was _ ______ ______’

Answer 41

‘To Tiny Tim, who did not die, he was a second father’

Question 42

‘And so, as ____ ___ observed, God _____ __, every ___!’

Answer 42

‘And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!’