
Cheat! Short story by Allan Baille
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Cheat! Short story by Allan Baille
by Ms. Y J
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Cheat?
~ to behave in a dishonest way in order to get what you want.
~ a person who behaves in a dishonest way
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Synopsis?
~ a short description of the contents of something such as a film or book.
~ a brief summary or general survey of something.
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Complete the synopsis with words
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Multiple Choice
Question 1:
This story is about two (1)_______ Lynne Webbings and Geoff Bolder.
classmate
similar
disspointed
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Multiple Choice
Question 2:
They both enter a short story (2)_______ where Geoff wins the first prize
unhappy
competition
disappointed
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Multiple Choice
Question 3:
the Holmes-Watkins (3)_______.
office
original
medal
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Multiple Choice
Question 4:
Second prize winner Lynne is (4)_______ but graciously (5)_______ the decision and (6)_______ Geoff.
unhappy
question
surprised
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Multiple Choice
Question 5:
Second prize winner Lynne is (4)_______ but graciously (5)_______ the decision and (6)_______ Geoff.
cheat
accepts
changing
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Multiple Choice
Question 6:
Second prize winner Lynne is (4)_______ but graciously (5)_______ the decision and (6)_______ Geoff.
cheat
congratulates
similar
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Multiple Choice
Question 7:
Much later, Lynne reads a story by the author William Bradburie that is (7)_______ to the story that Geoff has written for the competition.
similar
surprtised
changing
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Multiple Choice
Question 8:
Immediately, Lynne assumes that Geoff is a (8)_______ and has copied down the story.
congratulates
cheat
office
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Multiple Choice
Question 9:
She is in a (9)_______ on whether to expose Geoff or to keep quiet.
dilemma
accepts
medal
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Multiple Choice
Question 10:
The next day in school, Lynne suddenly (10)_______ out the name ‘Bradburie’ in front of Geoff.
similar
reverse
blurts
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Multiple Choice
Question 11:
Geoff looks (11)_______ but stays silent.
surprised
blurts
disappointed
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Multiple Choice
Question 12:
Later in the day, Lynne is called to the Headmaster’s (12)_______ where Geoff is waiting.
similar
medal
office
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Multiple Choice
Question 13:
The headmaster, Mr. Velos, explains that he is (13)_______ his decision and awards the Holmes-Watkins medal to Lynne.
changing
unhappy
accepts
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Multiple Choice
Question 14:
This is because Geoff has told him that he might have (14)_______ gotten the idea for his story from Bradburie.
original
unintentionally
changing
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Multiple Choice
Question 15:
Although both stories are not entirely similar. Mr. Velos feels that Lynne deserves to win as her story is more (15)_______.
original
congratulates
medal
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Multiple Choice
Question 16:
Mr. Velos decide to (16)_______ the results and Lynne wins the Holmes-Watkins medal.
accepts
reverse
office
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Multiple Choice
Question 17:
However, Lynne is (17)_______.
unintentionally
original
disappointed
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Multiple Choice
Question 18:
She begins to (18)_______ where she got the idea for her own story.
unhappy
question
cheat
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