A Christmas Carol Stave 1 & 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Marley was …….., to begin with’
A
Marley was dead, to begin with’
2
Q
‘a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, …………… old sinner!’
A
‘a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner!’
3
Q
‘………… as an oyster’
A
‘solitary as an oyster’
4
Q
“A solitary child, ………….. by his friends, is left there still.”
A
“A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still.”
5
Q
“There was a ……. singing a Christmas carol at my door last night.”
A
“There was a boy singing a Christmas carol at my door last night.”
6
Q
“The ……………….. he gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.”
A
“The happiness he gives is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.”
