THE HACK DRIVER

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In deze les zitten 36 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Predict the title "The Hack Driver"

Slide 2 - Open vraag

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

What does the author mean by "cheap private detective"?
A
He was paid less
B
He fought in the court
C
He had to do the ground work of summoning people
D
He was never taken seriously

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

"I want", I told him, "to find a man named Oliver Lutkins".
Change the sentence into indirect speech
A
I told him that I wanted to find a man named Oliver Lutkins
B
I told him that he wanted to find a man named Oliver Lutkins
C
I told him that I wanted to find a man had named Oliver Lutkins
D
I told him I wanted to find a man named Oliver Lutkins

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

Which of the statement does not describe the man who befriended the young lawyer at the railway station.
A
A man of forty years, red faced
B
He was friendly and cheerful
C
He was hostile and arrogant.
D
He was thick about the middle, wearing dirty clothes.

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Friendliness and openness were the two qualities of the hack driver, which impressed the young lawyer. State true or false.
A
True
B
False

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

Present hack driver's view about Lutkins

Slide 13 - Woordweb

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

He is good at deceiving people. which of the following is not the synonym of the "deceiving"
A
Deluding
B
Hoaxing
C
Unveiling
D
Swindling

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

All the efforts to find Lutkins failed. Why?

Slide 17 - Woordweb

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

Bill's only purpose of narrating various village stories to the narrator was to build faith in him, that they would surely catch Lutkins.
State True or False
A
True
B
False

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

“I know Oliver’s mother. She’s a terror,” Bill sighed.
Identify the tone of the speaker.
A
Playful
B
Scornful
C
Naïve
D
Threatening

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

Oliver's mother has been described as:
A
four feet tall, nine feet thick and compared her quickness to that of a cat
B
nine feet tall, four feet thick and compared her quickness to that of a cat.
C
nine feet tall, four feet thick and compared her quickness to that of a fox

Slide 24 - Quizvraag

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

He said, “Did you see her smile? She was laughing at us.”
Change into indirect speech:
A
He asked if I saw her smile. He asked that she had been laughing at them.
B
He asked whether I have seen her smile. He exclaimed that she had been laughing at them.
C
He asked if I had seen her smile. He told that she had been laughing at them.
D
He told that had I seen her smile. She had been laughing at us.

Slide 26 - Quizvraag

Slide 27 - Tekstslide

Slide 28 - Tekstslide

Identify the most appropriate meaning of the word - 'loafing'
A
spend one's time in an idle way.
B
spend one's time in the most interesting way
C
spend one's time in doing uninterested things.

Slide 29 - Quizvraag

The young lawyer was unhappy when he was asked to go again to New Mullion because
A
he didn't like the people there.
B
he was too tired and wanted to take rest.
C
he knew that he was made fool by the hack driver.
D
he would miss the chance to be with Bill.

Slide 30 - Quizvraag

Slide 31 - Tekstslide

“I told them about you and they’re anxious to look at you,” said Lutkins.
Identify the tone of the speaker.
A
Compassionate
B
mocking
C
Curious
D
Candid

Slide 32 - Quizvraag

Bill or Oliver Lutkins was a complete contrast to the narrator. How did a seasoned crook like Lutkins outwit a gullible lawyer proving him a novice and just a bright boy of seven?

Slide 33 - Open vraag

Identify the theme of the story. (You can add pictures too)

Slide 34 - Open vraag

Slide 35 - Tekstslide

Slide 36 - Tekstslide