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Poem Mr Nobody
Activity 2: Circle the synonym for the underlined words in the poem. No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Underlined words I know a funny little man, Who does the mischief that is done And yet we all agree `Tis he who always tears our books, `Tis he who always tears our books, Who leaves the door ajar, And scatters pins afar; And scatters pins afar; For, prithee, don't you see, He puts damp wood upon the fire, And all the carpets soil. The papers always are mislaid, Theres no one tosses them about The finger marks upon the door We never leave the blinds unclosed, To let the curtains fade. The ink we never spill; the boots Synonym strange naughtiness differ it is rips partly open collects nearby please wet dirty there flings touches screens lose colour knock over comical obedience concur this is fixes completely closed disperses far pretty dry clean misplaced keeps stains sightless brighten drop
Activity 3: Match the nouns with the appropriate verbs/verb phrases which are all found in the poem.
plates
books
doors
feet
blinds
curtains
ink
boots
carpets
papers
break
cracked
tear
leave ajar
squeak
bring in mud
soil
mislaid
tosses about
leave unclosed
fade
spill
lying around