Task 2 Circle the best answer,
1. In paragraph 1. the word they refers to
a. fairies.
b. Children
C. stories
2. In paragraph 2, the words these creatures refer to
a. tree and rivers.
b. the spirits of trees and rivers.
c. the Ancient Greek people
3. In paragraph 2, the word They refers to
a. pagan gods
b. pagan religions.
C. Greek and Roman gods
4. In paragraph 3. the words this idea refer to
a. the idea that fairies were based on people.
b. the idea that fairies used metal weapons.
c. the idea that fairies used stone tools.
5. In paragraph 3, the word This refers to
a, the fact that fairies were thought to be afraid of iron.
b. stolen food
c. the possibility that hiding people stole food and attacked villages.
6. In paragraph 4, the word more refers to
a. the girls.
by the photos
c. the faines
2. The words "these creatures" in paragraph 2 refer to (b) the spirits of trees and rivers. This is because the previous sentence talks about the Ancient Greeks believing in the spirits of natural elements, such as trees and rivers. The use of the phrase "these creatures" refers back to these spirits.
3. The word "They" in paragraph 2 refers to (c) Greek and Roman gods. This is because the paragraph discusses the influence of Greek and Roman gods on pagan religions. The use of the word "They" refers to these gods.
4. The words "this idea" in paragraph 3 refer to (a) the idea that fairies were based on people. This is because the paragraph talks about the belief that fairies were once humans and how this idea affected stories and folklore. The use of the phrase "this idea" refers to the belief about fairies' origins.
5. The word "This" in paragraph 3 refers to (a) the fact that fairies were thought to be afraid of iron. This is because the previous sentence talks about fairies being harmed by iron, and the word "This" is used to refer back to that fact.
6. The word "more" in paragraph 4 refers to (a) the girls. This is because the paragraph discusses how girls are depicted differently in fairy stories compared to boys. The use of the word "more" indicates a comparison between the girls and another group, and in this case, it refers to the girls.