The document summarizes chapters 1-5 of the story Robin Hood. It includes exercises to test comprehension of events in the story. Key points: 1) Robin Hood is an outlaw who steals from the rich to give to the poor in Sherwood Forest. 2) Prince John and the Sheriff are oppressing the people and trying to steal land. 3) Robin Hood falls in love with Lady Marian but her father wants her to marry the Sheriff. 4) Robin Hood and his men hide out in Sherwood Forest after Prince John tries to take the Earl's lands.

1. Robin Hood
W O R H E HTE E T H:E C H A P T E R S 1 - 5
TO T K S E A C 1 R
A. Use the words from the box to complete the sentences.
hate poor dead rich outlaw clothes marry steal
1. Prince John says his brother is ........................ .
2. The people ........................ Prince John.
3. The Sheriff helps his friend, Prince John, to ........................ land and money.
4. The Earl decides to be an ........................ in Sherwood Forest.
5. Lady Marian is beautiful and ........................ .
6. Lady Marian’s father wants her to ........................ the Sheriff.
7. Robin Hood steals money and gives the money to ........................ people.
8. Lady Marian puts on boys’ ........................ and goes to Sherwood Forest.
B. Match the sentences to the correct pictures.
..... 1. He wants to be King. a b c
..... 2. He decides to be an outlaw.
..... 3. She loves the Earl of Huntingdon.
..... 4. He’s Prince John’s friend.
..... 5. He’s fighting in Jerusalem. outlaws King Richard Prince John
..... 6. They kill the King’s deer.
d e f
The Sheriff The Earl of Lady Marian
Huntington
C. Put the sentences from the story in the correct order.
❏ Lady Marian puts on boys’ clothes and goes to Sherwood Forest.
❏ The Earl and his men hide in Sherwood Forest.
❏ The Sheriff stops the wedding at Locksley Hall.
❏ Robin Hood is the outlaws’ leader.
❏ The Earl and his men fight the Sheriff’s soldiers.
❏ Prince John has a plan to steal the Earl’s land and money.
D. Write T (True) next to the correct sentences and F (False) next to the incorrect sentences.
..... 1. The Earl of Huntingdon is Prince John’s friend.
..... 2. The people of England love the Sheriff of Nottingham.
..... 3. Lady Marian doesn’t want to marry the Sheriff.
..... 4. The outlaws hate King Richard.
..... 5. Robin Hood is the Earl of Huntingdon.
..... 6. The Sheriff wants to marry Lady Marian.
..... 7. The Earl and his men escape and hide in Sherwood Forest.
..... 8. Prince John wants to be king.
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2. Robin Hood
W O R H E HTE E T H : R H A P T E R S 6 - 1 0
TO T K S E A C 2 E C
A. Look at the picture and complete each sentence with a word from the box.
in front of behind in the middle
under next to
1. The old man’s face is ........................ a big hat.
2. Robin is standing ........................ Will.
3. Will is standing ........................ Robin Hood.
4. The Sheriff is ........................ the soldier.
5. Will is ........................ of the picture.
B. Write T (True) next to the correct sentences and F (False) next to the incorrect sentences.
..... 1. Robin tells Will Scarlet to go to Nottingham Castle.
..... 2. The Sheriff wants to hang Will.
..... 3. Robin and the outlaws rescue Will.
..... 4. The Sheriff puts Lady Marian in prison.
..... 5. Robin carries Friar Tuck across the river.
..... 6. Friar Tuck throws Robin into the water.
..... 7. Little John doesn’t help Robin rescue Lady Marian.
..... 8. Robin puts on a friar’s clothes.
..... 9. Friar Tuck gives the soldiers some food.
..... 10. Friar Tuck, Robin and Marian go to sleep and the soldiers escape.
C. Who says the following sentences? Look at the pictures below and write the correct name
at the beginning of each sentence.
1. ...................................... tells the soldiers to arrest Will Scarlet.
2. ...................................... puts on boys’ clothes.
3. ...................................... takes a knife and frees Will’s hands.
4. ...................................... fights Little John.
5. ...................................... puts Lady Marian in prison.
6. ...................................... sends Friar Tuck to Robin Hood.
7. ...................................... wants to hang Will at Nottingham Castle.
8. ...................................... asks Friar Tuck for money.
9. ...................................... escapes from prison with Robin and Friar Tuck.
The Sheriff Robin Hood Lady Marian
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3. Robin Hood
T W OTR K S T E A C H3 : RC H A P T E R S 1 1 - 1 6
O HE HEET E
A. Find the words from the box in the puzzle.
catch help present suddenly sleep happy home
c s u d d e n l y r
a h t c b n n h s n
s e c a t c h a l p
e l g d r d o p e l
u p c u s g m p e p
i k n i g h e y p d
s p r e s e n t x a
B. Use the words from the puzzle to fill in the blanks.
1. The Sheriff has a plan to ........................ Robin Hood.
2. The knight comes to ........................ Robin and the outlaws.
3. “King Richard is ........................ ,” shout the people.
4. The outlaws are ........................ that Robin is the winner of the competition.
5. King Richard gives the Earl and Lady Marian a wedding ........................ .
6. ........................ Robin stops. He hears a horn.
7. The soldiers go to ........................ after they drink the beer.
C. Match the speech bubbles to the correct person.
a. I can hear a horn. b. This silver arrow is c. We can arrest him after
It’s Marian’s horn! yours, Robin Hood. the competition.
d. Long live King Richard! e. This is my wedding
present to you.
1. 2. 3.
Prince John Robin Hood Little John and Friar Tuck
4. 5.
King Richard The Sheriff

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5. Robin Hood
TF I N A L T E S T
O THE
A. Use words from the box to complete the sentences.
wedding king sleep water outlaw
after present clothes competition land
1. Prince John wants to be the ........................ of England.
2. The Prince and the Sheriff steal money and ........................ .
3. The Sheriff stops the Earl’s ........................ at Locksley Hall.
4. Prince John thinks Robin Hood is a dangerous ......................... .
5. Lady Marian puts on boys’ ........................ .
6. The soldiers drink beer and go to ........................ .
7. Friar Tuck throws Robin into the ........................ .
8. The Sheriff wants to arrest Robin ........................ the archery competition.
9. King Richard gives the Earl and Marian a wedding ........................ .
10. The Prince gives Robin Hood a silver arrow because he wins the ........................ .
20 points (2 points each)
B. Combine phrases from A and B to make true sentences about the story.
A B
1. Prince John is ..... a. fight the outlaws.
2. King Richard ..... b. the archery competition.
3. The outlaws kill ..... c. helps Robin and the outlaws.
4. Friar Tuck helps ..... d. is fighting in Jerusalem.
5. Lady Marian puts on ..... e. to rescue Lady Marian.
6. The knight in black ..... f. King Richard’s brother.
7. Robin Hood wins ..... g. the King’s deer.
8. The soldiers ..... h. boys’ clothes.
16 points (2 points each)
C. Write the letter of the correct speaker next to each sentence.
..... 1. “No, I want to cross first.” ..... 5. “Why are the people helping him?”
..... 2. “I can arrest the Earl today.” ..... 6. “Tell Robin not to come. It’s a trap.”
..... 3. “Leave England today.” ..... 7. “Be our leader. We want to fight Prince
..... 4. “Here’s some beer for you.” John and the Sheriff.”
a b c d
King Richard The Sheriff Friar Tuck Prince John
e f g
Lady Marian Little John outlaws
14 points (2 points each)
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