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Lord Jim
Activity Book
Exercises written by
Graham Read
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Contents
Chapter I
Activities to chapter 1: Jim.................................................................3
A. The Story
Read this short version of the chapter. There are 2 things
which didn’t really happen. Find them.
Activities to chapter 2: The Jump......................................................9
Activities to chapter 3: Jim and Patusan ..........................................14
Jim was a man who worked as a sailor in the Far East. When he was
young he wanted to be a sailor. One day he had an accident which
nearly killed him. He got another job on a different ship, the Patna,
with a German captain. There was a problem with this ship and Jim had
to go to court with the other men who worked on the boat. Jim met the
narrator outside the court and had an argument with him. The two men
had dinner together that night. Jim told the narrator that all the men
except Jim wanted to leave the ship. Jim wanted to stay to help the
passengers, he thought they could be saved.
Activities to chapter 4: The arrival of Brown....................................19
Activities to chapter 5: Many meetings............................................24
Activities to chapter 6: Betrayals......................................................29
Activities to chapter 7: The final verdict..........................................33
Key: .................................................................................................37
B. True or False questions
Read these sentences about the story. Decide if they are true or
false.
True False
1. Jim didn’t want people to know his second name.
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2. Jim was bored with life at sea.
3.
Jim was lucky to survive the accident he had on the
first ship.
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4. Most men Jim met in the East were hard working.
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5.
The narrator’s friend called Jim a miserable little
dog.
6. Jim found it difficult to go to court.
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7. Jim was a coward.
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C. Order sentences
All these sentences appeared in the story. Put them in the correct
order as they were in the original.
F. Speech
Here is something which Jim said. Read the original again and then
see if you can repeat what he said, but without all the letters. The
amount of dots (.) is the amount of letters missing
1. There had been four of them who escaped from the ship.
2. However, he worked hard, was gentlemanly and had a thorough
knowledge of his duties.
3. Jim was quiet at first, but a little wine relaxed him.
4. He turned a bright shade of red, and hurriedly walked away.
5. His voice was deep and loud and he was always very well dressed.
6. Why are you running away?
7. We met that evening at the hotel I was staying at.
8. That had been the second day of the trial. This was when I had my
first meeting with Jim.
9. In time, when still very young, he became chief mate of a fine ship.
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Th.. we.. de.. Noth… cou.. sa.. th..! Th… weren’t eno… bo… , an.
there w..n’t eno… ti.. No ti..! Whe.. wou.. th. compass… b. i. making
al. tho.. peo… terrif… wh.. I couldn’t save th.. o. m. own? The other
crew memb… w… all grou… arou.. o.. of t.. lifeb…., try… to g.. it in..
the wa…
G. Multiple Choice
1. He was travelling ................ the rising sun
a) away b) from c) towards d) right
2. He had dreamed ................ the sea
a) in b) of c) on d) at
3. After a time Jim became fascinated ................ them
a) about b) of c) during d) with
4. They hated ................ work
a) strong b) hard c) power d) long
5. My friend nearly fell ................ a little yellow dog.
a) more b) above c) over d) in
6. Look ................ that miserable little dog.
a) at b) out c) up d) on
7. Why were you staring at me all morning ................ the trial.
a) for b) while c) when d) during
8. I’m sorry it was ................ mistake.
a) mine b) I c) my d) me
9. I invited him to ................ dinner with me.
a) have b) get c) do d) go
10. It hadn’t sunk to the ................ of the sea.
a) bottom b) end c) floor d) finish
11. There weren’t ................ boats for everyone.
a) many b) much c) a lot of d) enough
D. Useful Phrases
Here are some useful phrases that appeared in the story. They are in
the same order as in the story. Can you remember the context they
were in? Try to memorise these phrases.
He had a thorough knowledge of his duties
He turned a bright shade of red
He looked confused at first
I’m sorry, it was my mistake
I invited him to have dinner with me
This must be very hard for you
E. Now, without looking at the sentences above, try to complete the
gaps.
He had a ................ knowledge of his duties
He turned a bright ................ of red
He ................ confused at first
I’m sorry, it was ................ mistake
I invited him to ................ dinner with me
This must be very ................ for you
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H. Preposition Check
J. Word Search
Find the twelve words all related to the sea
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of into behind out on in up of
1. he finally decided to leave the ports ................ him,
2. one of the ship’s sails fell ................ him.
3. Jim was ................ court
4. He gave ................ the idea of going back to Britain.
5. The captain ................ the ship
6. He wasn’t afraid ................ anyone.
7. I wanted to find ................ his story.
8. They were trying to get the boat ................ the water.
B D C E G H I S E R U K
A O H U R I T I P A L O
S A I L O R H N I D I O
H N E P H F C K T V K L
U G F L U R A R S E A W
M H M E L J P E M N T D
K D A S L O T O D T O R
T R T V O Y A G E U H O
O Q E W S H I P B R A W
R U A G R U N E G E F N
Y H L I F E B O A T P U
F R A R P O R T H S N K
I. Cloze
Here is the part of the story where Jim explains to the narrator what
happened on the ship. Read the text and see if you can remember
what goes in the gaps. Use the verbs from the box to help you, but
remember to put them into the correct form.
lose be sink go be tell bend be
drown be have look be thought be
K. Collocations
Match the words on the left with the words on the right
“The ship 1. ................ hit some hidden underwater object, it must 2.
................ another ship which 3. ................, but 4. ................ to the
bottom of the sea. I 5. ................ to the bottom of the boat to inspect
the hull, and I 6. ................ you honestly it 7. ................ under the
weight of the sea. I 8. ................ certain the ship would 9. ................
at any moment, and I would be 10. ................ I 11. ................ at the
passengers sleeping and 12. ................ to myself, they 13. ................
already dead. They 14. ................ dead. Nothing could save them!
There 15. ................ enough boats, and there 16. ................ enough
time.”
loud
work
life of
stand
look
well
thorough
powerfully
plenty of
confused
dressed
voice
leisure
trial
knowledge
built
room
hard
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L. Crossword
8. the largest part of a group
10. a word meaning hurt, wounded or painful
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Chapter 2
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A. The Story
Read this short version of the chapter. There are 2 things which
didn’t really happen. Find them.
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There was a storm coming while the men on the Patna were trying to
get a boat into the sea. One of these men was killed. Finally the other
men got the boat into the water. Jim jumped into this boat, which he
was very happy about. The other men thought Jim had killed one of
their friends. Jim was in danger but the other men were not brave and
didn’t attack him. Jim was punished for leaving the Patna. The narrator
helped him and gave him a job working with him.
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B. True or False questions
Read these sentences about the story. Decide if they are true or
false.
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Across:
2. a person making a journey for religious reasons
4. a large tropical forest
9. an area of a country region
11. an incredible and unbelievable event
12. very unhappy
13. the darkness made by an object
14. crazy
True False
1. Jim didn’t like the men he worked with on the Patna.
2. Jim was ready for the men on the boat to attack him.
3.
Jim was ashamed and sorry that he jumped off the
Patna.
4. Jim didn’t want to go to court.
5.
Jim left the job he had because of one the men from
the Patna started to live in the same port.
6.
The narrator thought it was very important to help
Down:
1. showing sympathy for other people
3. another word for responsibility
5. gossip people, especially women, talking about other people or
social events
5. to look hard at something
7. a noun describing when people are very happy or interested
Jim.
7. Jim stole some silver from his employer.
8. Jim changed ports less than ten times.
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