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The five orange pips
1. Match the words with the definitions.
2. Write the dates.
1887: 2023: __________________________ _____________________________ 1950: 09/1896: __________________________ __________________________ 16/08/1914: ____________________ 3. Who are the characters in the story? Write some sentences describing each character. 4. Read and answer the questions. a. Who came to Sherlock Holmes’ house at the end of September 1887? b. Who was John Openshaw’s uncle? Was he a poor man? c. When did John come to England? d. Who did John’s uncle live with? e. What letter did John’s father get one day? What was there inside the letter? f. How did John’s uncle behave when he got the letter with five orange pips? g. Who got the house and the money when John’s uncle died? h. What happened to John’s father? i. Why was John so afraid? j. What advice did Sherlock Holmes give to John Openshaw? k. Why did Holmes get upset when Dr. Watson read him an article from the morning newspaper? l. Did Sherlock find out who had committed the murders and why? m. Were the murderers arrested?
