Readers Test Sheet

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Pride and Prejudice

JANE AUSTEN
1 Underline the correct answer.
What is on Mrs Bennets mind all the time?
a She wants all her five daughters to be
married.
b She wants to move to London.
c She worries about her husbands health.
d She wants to look young and beautiful.

7 Underline the correct answer.

What bad news does Elizabeth receive?
a Her father is ill.
b Her familys house has burned down.
c Mr Darcy is going to marry someone
else.
d Lydia has run away from home.

2 Underline the correct answer.

To call on someone means
a to telephone someone.
b to shout at someone.
c to visit someone.
d to challenge someone.

8 Connect the people on the left with their

descriptions on the right. Draw lines.

3 Underline the correct answer.

Why is Elizabeths dress dirty when she goes
to see Jane at Netherfield Hall?
a Because she falls from her horse.
b Because she walks there.
c Because she climbs a tree.
d Because the dirty dress is meant to be a
joke.
4 Underline the correct answer.
To elope means
a to run away with someone secretly.
b to steal someones money.
c to talk to a priest.
d to take revenge.

Underline the correct answer.

Why does Mr Darcy dislike Mr Wickham?
a Mr Wickham is rude and stupid.
b Mr Darcy is jealous.
c Mr Darcy is treated badly by Wickhams
father.
d Mr Wickham has behaved badly towards
Darcys sister.

pleasant and rich

Mrs Bennet

intelligent and has

strong opinions

Elizabeth

beautiful and
good-natured

Jane

foolish and talks a

lot

Mr Darcy

teasing and
sensible

Mr Bingly

proud but kind

9 Who marries whom? Draw lines.

5 Underline the correct answer.

How many times does Mr Darcy propose to
Elizabeth?
a once
b twice
c three times
d never

Mr Bennet

10

Mr Collins

Elizabeth

Mr Wickham

Jane

Mr Darcy

Lydia

Mr Bingly

Charlotte

Who represents pride in this book?

11 Who represents prejudice in this book?

See page 2 for exercise 12

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Readers Test Sheet

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

12 Connect the words on the left with the

definitions on the right. Draw lines.
patron

Dislike someone
because you do not
think well of them.

despise

Pay money to the

owner of a house so
that you can live
there.

deceitful

Conversation about
what people have
done or said.

gossip

An agreement saying
how much money
will be paid to
someone in the
future.

let

A person who tries

to make people
believe things which
are not true.

settlement

Someone who pays

all of another
persons expenses.

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PRIDE AND PREJUDICE 2

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