Movie activity: Charlie and the chocolate factory - ESL worksheet ... - Free Printable

Here's the correct solution for Part 1: CHARACTERS from the *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)* movie activity, with explanations for each character.

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1. Augustus Gloop

✔ Correct statements:
- (2) he is a thin boy. → ✘ FALSE — Augustus is famously overweight, not thin.
- (3) he is the second winner of the Golden ticket. → ✔ TRUE — He finds the second Golden Ticket.
- (4) he gives some chocolate to poor people. → ✘ FALSE — He’s greedy and eats everything himself.
- (5) he doesn’t understand about candies. → ✘ FALSE — He understands candies very well—he loves them too much!
- (6) he celebrates his victory eating more candies. → ✔ TRUE — After finding the ticket, he immediately eats more chocolate.

✘ Also, statement (1) his parents have a candy shop. → ✘ FALSE — His parents are not shown to own a candy shop; they just spoil him.

➡️ Correct answers: 3, 6

*(Note: Statement 2 is false — he is NOT thin. So only 3 and 6 are true.)*

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2. Veruca Salt

✔ Correct statements:
- (1) her parents are millionaires. → ✔ TRUE — Her father owns a nut factory and is very wealthy.
- (2) she has a pony. → ✔ TRUE — She says she has “a pony” and demands another one.
- (3) she gets all she wants from her parents. → ✔ TRUE — She’s spoiled and her parents give in to all her demands.
- (4) she is selfish and demanding. → ✔ TRUE — This is her defining trait.
- (5) she eats a lot of chocolate to get the ticket. → ✘ FALSE — She doesn’t eat chocolate to find the ticket; her father buys hundreds of bars and hires workers to unwrap them.
- (6) her father’s factory workers look for a Golden ticket. → ✔ TRUE — Her father employs his factory workers to unwrap every chocolate bar until they find a Golden Ticket.

➡️ Correct answers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

*(Statement 5 is false — she didn’t eat the chocolate herself.)*

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3. Violet Beauregard

✔ Correct statements:
- (1) she is from Dusseldorf. → ✘ FALSE — She is from Denver, Colorado, USA. (Dusseldorf is in Germany.)
- (2) she is a hyperactive girl. → ✔ TRUE — She’s energetic, competitive, and always chewing gum.
- (3) she chews gum all day. → ✔ TRUE — She’s obsessed with chewing gum and even invents new flavors.
- (4) she doesn’t have any trophies. → ✘ FALSE — She proudly displays her trophy collection and calls herself a “champion.”

➡️ Correct answers: 2, 3

*(Statements 1 and 4 are false.)*

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4. Mike Teavee

✔ Correct statements:
- (1) his parents are happy with his attitudes. → ✘ FALSE — His parents are neglectful and let him watch TV all day, but they don’t seem “happy” — more indifferent or enabling.
- (2) he loves videogames. → ✔ TRUE — He’s obsessed with TV and video games.
- (3) he lives in an apartment. → ✘ FALSE — He lives in a house with a big TV room — no mention of an apartment.
- (4) he is rude and impolite. → ✔ TRUE — He interrupts, talks back, and shows no respect.
- (5) he says “My! My! My!” when playing video games. → ✔ TRUE — He says this repeatedly while gaming.

➡️ Correct answers: 2, 4, 5

*(Statements 1 and 3 are false.)*

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5. Charlie Bucket

✔ Correct statements:
- (1) his parents are very rich. → ✘ FALSE — Charlie’s family is very poor.
- (2) he lives with his uncles and aunts. → ✔ TRUE — He lives with his parents and four grandparents (who are his “uncles and aunts” in a broad sense — actually his paternal grandparents).
- (3) he discovered the golden ticket in his first chocolate bar. → ✔ TRUE — He finds it in his first Wonka Bar after saving up money.
- (4) he is a cute boy. → ✔ TRUE — Subjective, but in the context of the movie, he’s portrayed as sweet, kind, and adorable.
- (5) he considers Willy Wonka an idol. → ✔ TRUE — He admires Willy Wonka greatly and dreams of visiting the factory.

➡️ Correct answers: 2, 3, 4, 5

*(Statement 1 is false — his family is poor.)*

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## ✔ Final Answer Key:

1. Augustus Gloop → 3, 6

2. Veruca Salt → 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

3. Violet Beauregard → 2, 3

4. Mike Teavee → 2, 4, 5

5. Charlie Bucket → 2, 3, 4, 5

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## 🔢 Character Numbering (Matching Images):

From top to bottom on the right side:

1. Augustus Gloop — Boy holding chocolate bar (top image)
2. Veruca Salt — Girl with blonde bob, blue jacket
3. Mike Teavee — Boy in red/white striped shirt, eating chocolate
4. Violet Beauregard — Girl with curly hair, fur coat
5. Charlie Bucket — Boy with brown hair, black shirt (bottom image)

So, number the circles accordingly:

- Top circle → 1 (Augustus)
- Second circle → 2 (Veruca)
- Third circle → 4 (Mike)
- Fourth circle → 3 (Violet)
- Bottom circle → 5 (Charlie)

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✔ All done! You’ve now correctly marked the true statements and numbered the characters.