Mr Nobody: A Cloze Drill

Let us have a revision drill on the simple poem,"Mr Nobody". It is a cloze exercise and so I do hope you have good memory cells. Let's go!

The persona says every household has a little man called Mr. Nobody. He moves around as (1).......as a mouse. He does a lot of (2).........and yet no one has seen his face. He does things like (3).......pages from books,leaving door ajar,pulling (4)........from shirts and (5)........pins.The squeaking door will continue to (6)......... because Mr. Nobody is supposed to oil it.Mr. Nobody has also put in (7) ........wood so the fire will not light for anyone to boil water.The floor and carpet has(8)..........foot-prints and the paper are tossed around. Mr. Nobody also leaves (9)........upon the door, does not draw the (10).......... and leaves his boots all around the house. Then, there are ink stains on the floor. Mr Nobody did it.

So ,did you get it all correct?

Look at the answers below:

(1)quiet(2)mischief (3)tearing (4)buttons(5)scattering(6)squeak (7)damp(8)muddy (9) finger marks (10)blinds