Friday 6 June 2014

DBH 3, Madame Doubtfire



A  Number the sentences in the order they happen in the story.
      ...... a.  Miranda found Madame Doubtfire’s clothes.
      ...... b.  Daniel called Miranda about the job, pretending to be different callers.
      ...... c.  Miranda gave Madame Doubtfire the job and Daniel saw his kids every day.
      ...... d.  Miranda wrote an advert for a home help.
      ...... e.  The art group had a meeting at Miranda’s house and Daniel was the model.
      ...... f.  Madame Doubtfire went to Miranda’s house for an interview.
      ...... g.  Daniel changed the phone number on the advert for the home help.
      ...... h.  Miranda realised the truth about Madame Doubtfire.
      ...... i.   Daniel wanted to spend more time with his children.
 9 points (1 point each) 
B  Complete the following sentences about the story.
1.  Lydia, Chris and Natty’s parents were ..................................................................................  .
2.  Natty knew Madame Doubtfire was really her ......................................................................  .
3.  According to Miranda, Daniel wasn’t a .................................................................................  .
4.  Miranda discovered Daniel was crazy on their wedding day, because he .................................  .
5.  Madame Doubtfire decided it was better to take Natty shopping at the ...................................  .
6.  The children arrived home early one day, because there was a ...............................................  .
7.  On the day of the art group meeting, Daniel and Miranda had a terrible ..................................  .
 14 points (2 points each) 
C Answer the questions about the story.
1.  Why was Miranda impressed with Madame Doubtfire during their first phone conversation?
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2.  Why did Mrs Hooper use Miranda’s house for her art group?
..................................................................................................................................................
3.  How did Miranda discover the truth about Madame Doubtfire?
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4.  Why didn’t Daniel know about the teachers’ strike?
..................................................................................................................................................
5.  Why did Daniel want to stop being Madame Doubtfire?
..................................................................................................................................................
6.  How did Daniel and Miranda solve their problems?
..................................................................................................................................................
 12 points (2 points each) 


D Choose one topic and write a paragraph. Your paragraph should be at least 30 words long.
1. What do the children like and dislike about their visits with their father?
2. How does Daniel’s attitude change as the story progresses?
3. How does Daniel’s role as Madame Doubtfire affect the children?
 15 points 

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