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The Old Man and the Sea

based on the book by Ernest Hemingway

Written by William T. Collins

? 2005 Teacher's Pet Publications All Rights Reserved

ISBN 978-1-58337-676-8 Item No. 304897

The Old Man and The Sea Word List

No. Word

Clue/Definition

1. BAIT 2. BAT 3. BONITO

Fish lure Baseball club Kind of tuna

4. BROTHERS 5. CAMPEON 6. CARCASS 7. CLUB

The fish are our____. The old man: El ___ Leftover bones Santiago hit the sharks with one.

8. CRAMPS 9. CUBA 10. DEFEAT

Santiago's muscular problem with his hands Santiago's home country Loss

11. DIMAGGIO 12. DOLPHIN 13. EXACT

Baseball great Second kind of fish Santiago ate It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be ____

14. EYE 15. FLYING 16. GAFF 17. HARPOON

Santiago got a cut below his ____ when the fish pulled him over. Santiago ate____fish from the bigger fish's stomach. Large hook with which one pulls in a lined fish Sharp instrument that finally killed the big fish

18. LIONS 19. LUCK 20. MANOLIN

Subject of the old man's dreams Santiago had a streak of bad ____ The boy

21. MARLIN 22. MARTIN 23. MAST

Kind of fish the old man caught Pub/restaurant owner It holds a sail.

24. NETS 25. NEWSPAPER 26. OAR 27. PEDRICO

Tied rope-like things that catch fish Daily news publication Santiago tied his knife to one to make a weapon. He received the head of the fish from Santiago

28. RICE 29. SALAO 30. SANTIAGO

Yellow ____; a friendly, wishful joke The worst kind of bad luck El Campeon; the old man

31. SEA 32. SHACK 33. SHARKS

Ocean Small house, usually run-down They attacked and ate the big fish.

34. SKIFF 35. TOWED 36. TRICKS 37. WET

Santiago's kind of boat What the big fish did to Santiago's boat I know many____ and I have resolution. The fish's splash got Santiago all ____.

38. WRESTLING

Santiago got his nickname from arm ____ in his youth.

The Old Man and The Sea Fill In The Blanks 1

1. I know many ____ and I have resolution. 2. Second kind of fish Santiago ate 3. Large hook with which one pulls in a lined fish 4. Pub/restaurant owner 5. Leftover bones 6. Baseball club 7. It holds a sail. 8. Santiago had a streak of bad ____ 9. Santiago ate ____ fish from the bigger fish's stomach. 10. The worst kind of bad luck 11. Daily news publication 12. Sharp instrument that finally killed the big fish 13. Santiago tied his knife to one to make a weapon. 14. They attacked and ate the big fish. 15. Santiago got his nickname from arm ____ in his youth. 16. The fish's splash got Santiago all ____. 17. El Campeon; the old man 18. Santiago's home country 19. The old man: El ___ 20. Baseball great

The Old Man and The Sea Matching 1

___ 1. TRICKS ___ 2. BAIT ___ 3. EXACT ___ 4. TOWED ___ 5. NETS ___ 6. MAST ___ 7. WET ___ 8. CLUB ___ 9. CRAMPS ___10. SHACK ___11. OAR ___12. DIMAGGIO ___13. FLYING ___14. BAT ___15. SEA ___16. SHARKS ___17. LIONS ___18. RICE ___19. DOLPHIN ___20. MARTIN ___21. LUCK ___22. BROTHERS ___23. SANTIAGO ___24. PEDRICO ___25. CARCASS

A. Second kind of fish Santiago ate B. Santiago tied his knife to one to make a weapon. C. Baseball great D. Santiago hit the sharks with one. E. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be ____ F. He received the head of the fish from Santiago G. It holds a sail. H. Ocean I. I know many ____ and I have resolution. J. Yellow ____; a friendly, wishful joke K. Fish lure L. Pub/restaurant owner M. Santiago ate ____ fish from the bigger fish's stomach. N. Subject of the old man's dreams O. Small house, usually run-down P. The fish's splash got Santiago all ____. Q. Santiago had a streak of bad ____ R. Leftover bones S. El Campeon; the old man T. Tied rope-like things that catch fish U. They attacked and ate the big fish. V. What the big fish did to Santiago's boat W. The fish are our ____. X. Baseball club Y. Santiago's muscular problem with his hands

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