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The Canterville Ghost

Chapter III

Questions on the text

  • What amuses the family about the blood-stain?


  • Why does the suit of armour fall on the floor?


  • What does the Canterville ghost do when he sees the other ghost?


Find the opposite for each word in the text.

  • enemy →
  • worse →

Fill the gaps according to the text. Use simple past or past perfect.

  • They (wake up) because a suit of armour (fall) on the floor.
  • The ghost (be) angry because he (not / be) able to wear the suit of armour.