The Case of the Missing School Mascot

Clue 1: The Suspicious Note

Find all the modal verbs in this text. Enter them in order:

"The penguin should stay hidden where many would gather to play. They might find him if someone could look up high, but they must first solve these clues. You shall never guess where he could be!"

Clue 2: The Doorway Puzzle

Mark which sentences use relative pronouns correctly:

The teacher who you saw earlier went to the library.
The corridor which leads to the hall is empty.
The caretaker, whom loves puzzles, left another clue.
The staffroom, which is usually busy, seems quiet today.
The pupil whose watching the playground knows something.

Clue 3: Library Logic

Convert these passive voice sentences to active voice:

1. "The penguin was carried by someone through the corridor."

2. "A trail was left by the culprit."

3. "Footprints were spotted by Mrs Jones near the art room."

Clue 4: Perfect Verb Forms

Select the statements that use perfect verb forms correctly:

I have been searching all morning.
The penguin had disappeared before break time.
The children were having their lunch.
She has known about the missing penguin.
We had been practising our detective skills.