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Go ahead and finish off this sentence, please: “ As we Disapparated , Yaxley caught hold of me and I couldn’t get rid of him , he was too strong , and he was still holding on when we arrived at Grimmauld Place , and then well , I think he must have seen the door , and thought we were stopping there , so he slackened hi...
fault ! If anything , it was mine . ” Harry put his hand in his pocket and drew out Mad Eye’s eye . Hermione recoiled , looking horrified . “ Umbridge had stuck it to her office door , to spy on people . I couldn’t leave it there but that’s how they knew there were intruders . ” Before Hermione could answer , Ron groan...
How would you continue this sentence: You should have realized , ” he said as he saw Voldemort’s nostrils flare , “ he asked you to spare her life , didn’t he ? ” “ He desired her , that was all , ” sneered Voldemort , “ but when she had gone , he agreed that there were other women , and of purer blood , worthier of hi...
. But before you try to kill me , I’d advise you to think about what you’ve done . Think , and try for some remorse , Riddle . ” “ What is this ? ” Of all the things that Harry had said to him , beyond any revelation or taunt , nothing had shocked Voldemort like this . Harry saw his pupils contract to thin slits , saw ...
How would you continue this sentence: “ That’s all very well , but what if Montague’s permanently injured ? ” “ Who cares ? ” said Ron irritably , while his teacup stood drunkenly again , trembling violently at the knees . “ Montague shouldn’t have tried to take all those points from Gryffindor , should he ? If you wan...
him . “ It’s a bit dodgy , isn’t it ?
How would you continue this sentence: “ So anyway , ” said Hermione , sitting up a little straighter and wincing again , “ what’s going on in school ? ” “ Well , Flitwick’s got rid of Fred and George’s swamp , ” said Ginny . “ He did it in about three seconds . But he left a tiny patch under the window and he’s roped i...
had done it how he had emerged from the trees supporting Professor Umbridge without so much as a scratch on him nobody knew , and Umbridge was certainly not telling . Since she had returned to the castle she had not , as far as any of them knew , uttered a single word . Nobody really knew what was wrong with her either...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry saw the edge of Snape ’ s sallow face turn a nasty brick color , the vein in his temple pulsing more rapidly . “ You know I’m hiding nothing , Moody , ” he said in a soft and dangerous voice , “ as you’ve searched my office pretty thoroughly yourself . ” Moody’s face twisted ...
steps below him . As Snape and Filch both turned to look at it , Harry threw caution to the winds he raised his arms under the cloak and waved furiously at Moody to attract his attention , mouthing “ It’s mine ! Mine ! ”
How would you continue this sentence: Umbridge gave her wide , complacent smile and settled herself into a chintz covered armchair , blinking up at her captives like a toad in a flowerbed . “ So , Potter , ” she said . “ You stationed lookouts around my office and you sent this buffoon , ” she nodded at Ron , and Malfo...
all those who could help him save Sirius , were gone but he had been wrong . There was still a member of the Order of the Phoenix at Hogwarts Snape . There was silence in the office except for the fidgetings and scufflings resultant from the Slytherins ’ efforts to keep Ron and the others under control . Ron’s lip was ...
How would you continue this sentence: What if they became like Bill and Fleur , and it became excruciatingly embarrassing to be in their presence , so that he was shut out for good ? “ Gotcha ! ” yelled Ron , pulling a second pod from the stump just as Hermione managed to burst the first one open , so that the bowl was...
a feather from thin air . “ Are you still interested in playing Chaser ? ” “ Wha ? Yeah , of course ! ” said Dean excitedly . Over Dean’s shoulder , Harry saw Seamus Finnigan slamming his books into his bag , looking sour . One of the reasons why Harry would have preferred not to have to ask Dean to play was that he kn...
How would you continue this sentence: “ I think he’s brilliant , ” said Harry coldly . “ Do you ? ” said the boy , with a slight sneer . “ Why is he with you ? Where are your parents ? ” “ They’re dead , ” said Harry shortly . He didn’t feel much like going into the matter with this boy . “ Oh , sorry , ” said the othe...
he said , “ Hagrid , what’s Quidditch ? ” “ Blimey , Harry , I keep forgettin ’ how little yeh know not knowin ’ about Quidditch ! ” “ Don’t make me feel worse , ” said Harry . He told Hagrid about the pale boy in Madam Malkin’s . “ and he said people from Muggle families shouldn’t even be allowed in ” “ Yer not from a...
How would you continue this sentence: There was another attack today and I don’t know where I was . Tom , what am I going to do ? I think I’m going mad . I think I’m the one attacking everyone , Tom ” Harry’s fists were clenched , the nails digging deep into his palms . “ It took a very long time for stupid little Ginn...
can imagine how it looked to old Armando Dippet . On the one hand , Tom Riddle , poor but brilliant , parentless but so brave , school prefect , model student on the other hand , big , blundering Hagrid , in trouble every other week , trying to raise werewolf cubs under his bed , sneaking off to the Forbidden Forest to...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry put Hagrid’s pouch back around his neck , pulled on a final sweater , stooped to pick up Hermione’s wand , and faced Ron again . “ How come you’re here ? ” Apparently Ron had hoped that this point would come up later , if at all . “ Well , I’ve you know I’ve come back . If ” ...
because you’d gone in and you hadn’t come up , so I wasn’t going to make a detour to hey ! ” Harry was already hurrying to the place Ron had indicated . The two oaks grew close together there was a gap of only a few inches between the trunks at eye level , an ideal place to see but not be seen . The ground around the r...
How would you continue this sentence: Then , just as Harry was wondering whether he ought not to blast open the door and Stun Amycus before the Death Eater could do anything else , a second , most familiar voice rang out beyond the door . “ May I ask what you are doing , Professor Carrow ? ” “ Trying to get through thi...
lot of ’ em till they tell me who did it and what’s the Dark Lord going to say ? ” he shrieked , standing over his sister and smacking himself on the forehead with his fist . “ We haven’t got him , and they’ve gorn and killed her ! ” “ She’s only Stunned , ” said Professor McGonagall impatiently , who had stooped down ...
How would you continue this sentence: When Alicia Spinnet turned up in the hospital wing with her eyebrows growing so thick and fast that they obscured her vision and obstructed her mouth , Snape insisted that she must have attempted a Hair Thickening Charm on herself and refused to listen to the fourteen eyewitnesses ...
they even got onto the pitch . Harry , of course , had endured their snide comments for more than four years , so whispers of , “ Hey , Potty , I heard Warrington’s sworn to knock you off your broom on Saturday , ” far from chilling his blood , made him laugh .
How would you continue this sentence: “ What’s the time ? ” Harry checked his watch , then remembered it hadn’t been working since it had spent over an hour in the lake . “ It’s half past three , ” said Hermione . “ You’d better get back to school , ” Sirius said , getting to his feet . “ Now listen ” He looked particu...
their way back into Hogsmeade and up toward Hogwarts . “ Wonder if Percy knows all that stuff about Crouch ? ” Ron said as they walked up the drive to the castle . “ But maybe he doesn’t care it’d probably just make him admire Crouch even more . Yeah , Percy loves rules . He’d just say Crouch was refusing to break them...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Thanks , Dedalus , ” said Harry , bestowing a small and embarrassed smile upon the dark haired Hestia . “ It’s really good of you to do this . They’re through here , my aunt and uncle and cousin . ” “ Good day to you , Harry Potter’s relatives ! ” said Dedalus happily , striding ...
muttered under his breath , his mustache rippling indignantly , but fortunately neither Dedalus nor Hestia seemed to hear him . “ You , Harry , ” Dedalus continued , “ will wait here for your guard . There has been a little change in the arrangements ” “ What d’you mean ? ” said Harry at once . “ I thought Mad Eye was ...
How would you continue this sentence: In the dim green glow from the Mark , Harry saw Dumbledore clutching at his chest with his blackened hand . “ Go and wake Severus , ” said Dumbledore faintly but clearly . “ Tell him what has happened and bring him to me . Do nothing else , speak to nobody else , and do not remove ...
to check that he and Dumbledore were alone . His eyes fell upon the second broom . “ Who else is here ? ” “ A question I might ask you . Or are you acting alone ? ” Harry saw Malfoy’s pale eyes shift back to Dumbledore in the greenish glare of the Mark . “ No , ” he said . “ I’ve got backup . There are Death Eaters her...
How would you continue this sentence: She reached again into her crocodile bag and drew out a long acid green quill and a roll of parchment , which she stretched out between them on a crate of Mrs Skower’s All Purpose Magical Mess Remover . She put the tip of the green quill into her mouth , sucked it for a moment with...
how my name got into the Goblet of Fire . I didn’t put it in there . ” Rita Skeeter raised one heavily penciled eyebrow . “ Come now , Harry , there’s no need to be scared of getting into trouble . We all know you shouldn’t really have entered at all . But don’t worry about that . Our readers love a rebel . ”
How would you continue this sentence: “ Miniature puffskeins , we can’t breed them fast enough . So what about Michael Corner ? ” “ I dumped him , he was a bad loser , ” said Ginny , putting a finger through the bars of the cage and watching the Pygmy Puffs crowd around it . “ They’re really cute ! ” “ They’re fairly c...
a Pygmy Puff ? ” said Ginny at once . “ A what ? ” said Mrs Weasley warily . “ Look , they’re so sweet . ” Mrs Weasley moved aside to look at the Pygmy Puffs , and Harry , Ron , and Hermione momentarily had an unimpeded view out of the window .
How would you continue this sentence: said Wood curiously . “ Never mind , ” said Harry quickly . “ Now , there’s another player on each side who’s called the Keeper I’m Keeper for Gryffindor . I have to fly around our hoops and stop the other team from scoring . ” “ Three Chasers , one Keeper , ” said Harry , who was ...
to knock players off their brooms . That’s why you have two Beaters on each team the Weasley twins are ours it’s their job to protect their side from the Bludgers and try and knock them toward the other team . So think you’ve got all that ? ” “ Three Chasers try and score with the Quaffle the Keeper guards the goal pos...
How would you continue this sentence: Well , good evening to you , and many thanks again ! ” Professor Sprout headed off into the gathering darkness in the direction of her greenhouses , and Slughorn directed his steps to the spot where Harry stood , invisible . Seized with an immediate desire to reveal himself , Harry...
“ It’s true , then ? ” “ Yes , ” said Harry . “ But this one , Aragog , the first one Hagrid ever got , it died last night . He’s devastated . He wants company while he buries it and I said I’d go . ” “ Touching , touching , ” said Slughorn absentmindedly , his large droopy eyes fixed upon the distant lights of Hagrid ...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Four ” said Hagrid , “ so it’s one fer each o ’ the champions , is it ? What’ve they gotta do fight ’ em ? ” “ Just get past them , I think , ” said Charlie . “ We’ll be on hand if it gets nasty , Extinguishing Spells at the ready . They wanted nesting mothers , I don’t know why ...
him . ‘ He still cries about his parents Oh bless him , I never knew ’ ” Harry had had enough . Trusting to the fact that Hagrid wouldn’t miss him , with the attractions of four dragons and Madame Maxime to occupy him , he turned silently and began to walk away , back to the castle . He didn’t know whether he was glad ...
How would you continue this sentence: An ’ agains ’ the Horntail an ’ all , an ’ yeh know Charlie said that was the wors ’ ” “ Thanks , Hagrid , ” said Harry loudly , so that Hagrid wouldn’t blunder on and reveal that he had shown Harry the dragons beforehand . Professor Moody looked very pleased too his magical eye wa...
Harry didn’t want to sit still : He was too full of adrenaline . He got to his feet , wanting to see what was going on outside , but before he’d reached the mouth of the tent , two people had come darting inside Hermione , followed closely by Ron . “ Harry , you were brilliant ! ” Hermione said squeakily . There were f...
How would you continue this sentence: At that very moment , Hermione appeared at his shoulder she was holding her cloak over her head and was , inexplicably , beaming . “ I’ve had an idea , Harry ! Give me your glasses , quick ! ” He handed them to her , and as the team watched in amazement , Hermione tapped them with ...
out of his eyes , he squinted back into the stands . The dog had vanished . “ Harry ! ” came Wood’s anguished yell from the Gryffindor goal posts . “ Harry , behind you ! ” Harry looked wildly around . Cedric Diggory was pelting up the field , and a tiny speck of gold was shimmering in the rain filled air between them ...
How would you continue this sentence: And then he heard it , speeding through the air behind him he turned and saw his Firebolt hurtling toward him around the edge of the woods , soaring into the enclosure , and stopping dead in midair beside him , waiting for him to mount . The crowd was making even more noise . Bagma...
this , Mr Krum ? ”
How would you continue this sentence: Your brother , Percy Harry looked up at Ron . “ Well , ” he said , trying to sound as though he found the whole thing a joke , “ if you want to er what is it ? ” ( He checked Percy’s letter . ) “ Oh yeah ‘ sever ties ’ with me , I swear I won’t get violent . ” “ Give it back , ” sa...
midnight and the common room was deserted but for the three of them and Crookshanks . The only sound was that of Hermione’s quill scratching out sentences here and there on their essays and the ruffle of pages as she checked various facts in the reference books strewn across the table . Harry was exhausted . He also fe...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry dashed over to the fireplace , seized the pot of Floo powder , and threw a pinch into the grate , causing emerald flames to burst into life there . He knelt down quickly , thrust his head into the dancing fire , and cried , “ Number twelve , Grimmauld Place ! ” His head began...
“ Master has gone out , Harry Potter . ” “ Where’s he gone ? Where’s he gone , Kreacher ? ” Kreacher merely cackled . “ I’m warning you ! ” said Harry , fully aware that his scope for inflicting punishment upon Kreacher was almost nonexistent in this position . “ What about Lupin ? Mad Eye ? Any of them , are any of th...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Oho , ” said Dumbledore happily , seconds later . His hand had closed in midair upon something Harry could not see . Dumbledore moved closer to the water Harry watched nervously as the tips of Dumbledore ’ s buckled shoes found the utmost edge of the rock rim . Keeping his hand c...
we cross in Voldemort’s boat ? ” “ I think we must resign ourselves to the fact that they will , at some point , realize we are not Lord Voldemort . Thus far , however , we have done well . They have allowed us to raise the boat . ” “ But why have they let us ? ” asked Harry , who could not shake off the vision of tent...
How would you continue this sentence: By dusk , the still summer air itself seemed to be quivering with anticipation , and as darkness spread like a curtain over the thousands of waiting wizards , the last vestiges of pretence disappeared : the Ministry seemed to have bowed to the inevitable and stopped fighting the si...
Galleons each . ” “ Wish I hadn’t bought this now , ” said Ron , gesturing at his dancing shamrock hat and gazing longingly at the Omnioculars . “ Three pairs , ” said Harry firmly to the wizard . “ No don’t bother , ” said Ron , going red .
How would you continue this sentence: Just last night we were saying we’d come and get you ourselves if you hadn’t written back to Ron by Friday . But really ” ( she was now adding three fried eggs to his plate ) , “ flying an illegal car halfway across the country anyone could have seen you ” She flicked her wand casu...
own fault you’ve been up all night . You’re going to de gnome the garden for me they’re getting completely out of hand again ” “ Oh , Mum ” “ And you two , ” she said , glaring at Ron and Fred . “ You can go up to bed , dear , ” she added to Harry . “ You didn’t ask them to fly that wretched car ” But Harry , who felt ...
How would you continue this sentence: The witch was wearing a vapid smile like a beauty contestant , and from what Harry knew of goblins and centaurs , they were most unlikely to be caught staring this soppily at humans of any description . Only the house elf’s attitude of creeping servility looked convincing . With a ...
went up to Fudge’s office together . Dumbledore ought to know . ” “ Absolutely , ” said Sirius . “ We’ll tell him , don’t worry . ” “ Well , I’d better get going , there’s a vomiting toilet in Bethnal Green waiting for me . Molly , I’ll be late , I’m covering for Tonks , but Kingsley might be dropping in for dinner ” “...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Thought you lot’d forgotten where I live ! ” “ We’ve been really busy , Hag ” Hermione started to say , but then she stopped dead , looking up at Hagrid , apparently lost for words . Hagrid was wearing his best ( and very horrible ) hairy brown suit , plus a checked yellow and or...
and chairs stood in front of the fire beneath the quantity of cured hams and dead birds hanging from the ceiling . They sat down at the table while Hagrid started to make tea , and were soon immersed in yet more discussion of the Triwizard Tournament . Hagrid seemed quite as excited about it as they were . “ You wait ,...
How would you continue this sentence: We’ll try that again , Potter , and the rest of you , pay attention watch his eyes , that’s where you see it very good , Potter , very good indeed ! They’ll have trouble controlling you ! ” “ The way he talks , ” Harry muttered as he hobbled out of the Defense Against the Dark Arts...
dangerously behind her square spectacles . “ Your Ordinary Wizarding Levels are drawing closer ” “ We don’t take O . W . L . s till fifth year ! ” said Dean Thomas indignantly . “ Maybe not , Thomas , but believe me , you need all the preparation you can get ! Miss Granger remains the only person in this class who has ...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Ah , yes , ” said Snape as the prisoner turned slowly away again . “ And you , Draco ? ” asked Voldemort , stroking the snake’s snout with his wand free hand . Draco shook his head jerkily . Now that the woman had woken , he seemed unable to look at her anymore . “ But you would ...
her eyes into her hair . Snape looked back at her , quite impassive , as she turned slowly away from him again . “ Avada Kedavra . ” The flash of green light illuminated every corner of the room . Charity fell , with a resounding crash , onto the table below , which trembled and creaked . Several of the Death Eaters le...
How would you continue this sentence: There had been no more attacks since those on Justin and Nearly Headless Nick , and Madam Pomfrey was pleased to report that the Mandrakes were becoming moody and secretive , meaning that they were fast leaving childhood . “ The moment their acne clears up , they’ll be ready for re...
, before I came down hard on him . “ You know , what the school needs now is a morale booster . Wash away the memories of last term ! I won’t say any more just now , but I think I know just the thing . ” He tapped his nose again and strode off . Lockhart’s idea of a morale booster became clear at breakfast time on Febr...
How would you continue this sentence: That which I had always sensed in him , though I pretended not to , now sprang into terrible being . And Ariana after all my mother’s care and caution lay dead upon the floor . ” Dumbledore gave a little gasp and began to cry in earnest . Harry reached out and was glad to find that...
have leadership thrust upon them , and take up the mantle because they must , and find to their own surprise that they wear it well . “ I was safer at Hogwarts . I think I was a good teacher “ You were the best ” “ you are very kind , Harry . But while I busied myself with the training of young wizards , Grindelwald wa...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry set down his plate and wondered whether he could follow her without attracting attention . “ You all right , Potter ? ” grunted Moody . “ Yeah , fine , ” lied Harry . Moody took a swig from his hip flask , his electric blue eye staring sideways at Harry . “ Come here , I’ve g...
and that there’s Lupin , obviously Benjy Fenwick , he copped it too , we only ever found bits of him shift aside there , ” he added , poking the picture , and the little photographic people edged sideways , so that those who were partially obscured could move to the front .
How would you continue this sentence: “ Oh , he definitely wanted the Defense Against the Dark Arts job , ” said Dumbledore . “ The aftermath of our little meeting proved that . You see , we have never been able to keep a Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher for longer than a year since I refused the post to Lord Vold...
back from dinner to find a new sign on the notice board that announced the date for their Apparition Test . Those who would be seventeen on or before the first test date , the twenty first of April , had the option of signing up for additional practice sessions , which would take place ( heavily supervised ) in Hogsmea...
How would you continue this sentence: “ ’ Bout three in the mornin ’ they fell asleep jus ’ where they was sittin ’ . We didn ’ dare sleep . Fer one thing , we wanted ter make sure none of ’ em woke up an ’ came up where we were , an ’ fer another , the snorin ’ was unbelievable . Caused an avalanche near mornin ’ . “ ...
, an ’ Karkus was lyin ’ by the lake roarin ’ at the others ter feed him an ’ his wife . Olympe an ’ I went down the mountainside ” “ But didn’t they try and kill you when they saw you ? ” asked Ron incredulously . “ It was def’nitely on some of their minds , ” said Hagrid , shrugging , “ but we did what Dumbledore tol...
How would you continue this sentence: One result of their enormous workload and the frantic hours of practicing nonverbal spells was that Harry , Ron , and Hermione had so far been unable to find time to go and visit Hagrid . He had stopped coming to meals at the staff table , an ominous sign , and on the few occasions...
“ I dunno why the team’s this popular all of a sudden . ” “ Oh , come on , Harry , ” said Hermione , suddenly impatient . “ It’s not Quidditch that’s popular , it’s you ! You’ve never been more interesting , and frankly , you’ve never been more fanciable . ” Ron gagged on a large piece of kipper . Hermione spared him o...
How would you continue this sentence: He was positive that there was nothing wrong with the Firebolt now , but what sort of state would it be in once it had been subjected to all sorts of anti jinx tests ? Ron was furious with Hermione too . As far as he was concerned , the stripping down of a brand new Firebolt was no...
Harry . “ What ! You’d better get a move on , you know you can’t ride that Shooting Star against Ravenclaw ! ” “ He got a Firebolt for Christmas , ” said Ron . “ A Firebolt ? No ! Seriously ? A a real Firebolt ? ” “ Don’t get excited , Oliver , ” said Harry gloomily . “ I haven’t got it anymore . It was confiscated . ”...
How would you continue this sentence: Soon , the crowd of gnomes in the field started walking away in a straggling line , their little shoulders hunched . “ They’ll be back , ” said Ron as they watched the gnomes disappear into the hedge on the other side of the field . “ They love it here . Dad’s too soft with them he...
. “ Sell them a key that keeps shrinking to nothing so they can never find it when they need it . Of course , it’s very hard to convict anyone because no Muggle would admit their key keeps shrinking they’ll insist they just keep losing it . Bless them , they’ll go to any lengths to ignore magic , even if it’s staring t...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry looked around Jack Sloper , one of the Beaters on last year’s Gryffindor Quidditch team , was hurrying toward him holding a roll of parchment . “ For you , ” panted Sloper . “ Listen , I heard you’re the new Captain . When’re you holding trials ? ” “ I’m not sure yet , ” said...
it much more likely that Dumbledore wanted to teach Harry advanced Defensive magic . After break , she went off to Arithmancy while Harry and Ron returned to the common room , where they grudgingly started Snape’s homework . This turned out to be so complex that they still had not finished when Hermione joined them for...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Yes , ” said Hermione with a hollow smile , “ but it would be excruciatingly painful . ” “ Why ? How do you do it ? ” asked Harry . “ Remorse , ” said Hermione . “ You’ve got to really feel what you’ve done . There’s a footnote . Apparently the pain of it can destroy you . I can’...
to have to solve , though , because ripping , smashing , or crushing a Horcrux won’t do the trick . You’ve got to put it beyond magical repair . ” “ But even if we wreck the thing it lives in , ” said Ron , “ why can’t the bit of soul in it just go and live in something else ? ”
How would you continue this sentence: Seamus Finnigan said , leaning around Lavender and Parvati to address Harry and Ron . “ Well , if they’re any bigger than this lot , even Hagrid won’t be able to handle them , ” said Harry . “ That’s if he hasn’t been attacked by his skrewts . Wonder what’s up with them ? ” “ Maybe...
to be a long , black pole began to rise slowly out of the heart of the whirlpool and then Harry saw the rigging . “ It’s a mast ! ” he said to Ron and Hermione . Slowly , magnificently , the ship rose out of the water , gleaming in the moonlight . It had a strangely skeletal look about it , as though it were a resurrec...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Are you all right ? ” said Dumbledore . “ Yes ! ” said Professor McGonagall , getting up and dragging Harry and Marietta with her . The dust was clearing . The wreckage of the office loomed into view : Dumbledore’s desk had been overturned , all of the spindly tables had been kno...
that Dumbledore was leaving to save him from expulsion ? But Dumbledore cut him off before he could say another word . “ Listen to me , Harry , ” he said urgently , “ you must study Occlumency as hard as you can , do you understand me ? Do everything Professor Snape tells you and practice it particularly every night be...
How would you continue this sentence: Then he came back within Harry’s range of vision , and Harry saw him pushing a stone cauldron to the foot of the grave . It was full of what seemed to be water Harry could hear it slopping around and it was larger than any cauldron Harry had ever used a great stone belly large enou...
, except that Harry had never seen anything less like a child . It was hairless and scaly looking , a dark , raw , reddish black . Its arms and legs were thin and feeble , and its face no child alive ever had a face like that flat and snakelike , with gleaming red eyes . The thing seemed almost helpless it raised its t...
How would you continue this sentence: He did not dare reveal himself to a former ally if that ally might turn him over to Dumbledore or the Ministry . I deeply regret that he did not trust me . He would have returned to power three years sooner . As it was , I saw only greedy and unworthy Quirrell attempting to steal t...
I was his man . Yes , the Dark Lord thought that I had left him forever , but he was wrong . ” “ But what use have you been ? ” sneered Bellatrix . “ What useful information have we had from you ? ” “ My information has been conveyed directly to the Dark Lord , ” said Snape . “ If he chooses not to share it with you ” ...
How would you continue this sentence: “ This lot need to leave before you seal the exits , ” said Harry with all the authority he could muster . The group of wizards in front of him looked at one another . “ We’ve been told to seal all exits and not let anyone “ Are you contradicting me ? ” Harry blustered . “ Would yo...
the balding wizard lifted his wand , Harry raised an enormous fist and punched him , sending him flying through the air . “ He’s been helping Muggle borns escape , Yaxley ! ” Harry shouted . The balding wizard’s colleagues set up an uproar , under cover of which Ron grabbed Mrs Cattermole , pulled her into the still op...
How would you continue this sentence: He ran forward , placing himself in front of Pettigrew , facing the wands . “ You can’t kill him , ” he said breathlessly . “ You can’t . ” Black and Lupin both looked staggered . “ Harry , this piece of vermin is the reason you have no parents , ” Black snarled . “ This cringing b...
Very well , ” said Lupin . “ Stand aside , Harry . ” Harry hesitated . “ I’m going to tie him up , ” said Lupin . “ That’s all , I swear . ” Harry stepped out of the way . Thin cords shot from Lupin’s wand this time , and next moment , Pettigrew was wriggling on the floor , bound and gagged .
How would you continue this sentence: “ Then I’ve got to track down the rest of the Horcruxes , haven’t I ? ” said Harry , his eyes upon Dumbledore’s white tomb , reflected in the water on the other side of the lake . “ That’s what he wanted me to do , that’s why he told me all about them . If Dumbledore was right and ...
mate , you’re going to have to come round my mum and dad’s house before we do anything else , even Godric’s Hollow . ” “ Why ? ” “ Bill and Fleur’s wedding , remember ? ” Harry looked at him , startled the idea that anything as normal as a wedding could still exist seemed incredible and yet wonderful . “ Yeah , we shou...
How would you continue this sentence: “ The first one was from the Ministry of Magic , expelling me , ” said Harry calmly he was straining his ears to catch noises outside in case the Ministry representatives were approaching , and it was easier and quieter to answer Uncle Vernon’s questions than to have him start ragi...
Petunia in unison . “ Go on , son , ” repeated Uncle Vernon , mustache blowing about furiously . “ All dark , ” Dudley said hoarsely , shuddering . “ Everything dark . And then I h heard things . Inside m my head ” Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia exchanged looks of utter horror .
How would you continue this sentence: “ But it’ll be fascinating to study them from the wizarding point of view , ” said Hermione earnestly . “ Are you planning to eat or sleep at all this year , Hermione ? ” asked Harry , while Ron sniggered . Hermione ignored them . “ I’ve still got ten Galleons , ” she said , checki...
squawking , jabbering , or hissing . The witch behind the counter was already advising a wizard on the care of double ended newts , so Harry , Ron , and Hermione waited , examining the cages . A pair of enormous purple toads sat gulping wetly and feasting on dead blowflies . A gigantic tortoise with a jewel encrusted s...
How would you continue this sentence: There’s still so much to do . ” “ No I of course not , ” said Harry , disconcerted by this sudden change of subject . “ Sweet of you , ” she replied , and she smiled as she left the scullery . From that moment on , Mrs Weasley kept Harry , Ron , and Hermione so busy with preparatio...
said . “ That’s what you’re trying to do ? ” “ I not I was joking , ” said Harry evasively . They stared at each other , and there was something more than shock in Ginny’s expression . Suddenly Harry became aware that this was the first time that he had been alone with her since those stolen hours in secluded corners o...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry yelled , fighting the pain of the hot metal on his skin , as Griphook clambered onto his shoulders again , determined to avoid the swelling mass of red hot objects . “ Where’s the sword ? It had the cup on it ! ” The clanking on the other side of the door was growing deafenin...
sword and crying , “ Thieves ! Thieves ! Help ! Thieves ! ” He vanished into the midst of the advancing crowd , all of whom were holding daggers and who accepted him without question . Slipping on the hot metal , Harry struggled to his feet and knew that the only way out was through .
How would you continue this sentence: But at that moment there were renewed sounds of scuffling from below and a voice shouted , “ They’ve blocked the stairs Reductol REDUCTOl ” Harry’s heart leapt : So these four had not eliminated all opposition , but merely broken through the fight to the top of the tower , and , by...
. “ Severus ” The sound frightened Harry beyond anything he had experienced all evening . For the first time , Dumbledore was pleading . Snape said nothing , but walked forward and pushed Malfoy roughly out of the way . The three Death Eaters fell back without a word . Even the werewolf seemed cowed .
How would you continue this sentence: Oh , ” he turned to Aberforth , “ Ab , there might be a couple more people on the way . ” “ Couple more ? ” repeated Aberforth ominously . “ What d’you mean , a couple more , Longbottom ? There’s a curfew and a Caterwauling Charm on the whole village ! ” “ I know , that’s why they’...
of them now , not with curses over the entrances and Death Eaters and dementors waiting at the exits . ” He started walking backward , beaming , drinking them in . “ Never mind that stuff . Is it true ? Did you break into Gringotts ? Did you escape on a dragon ? It’s everywhere , everyone’s talking about it , Terry Boo...
How would you continue this sentence: “ I think that will do , Harry , ” said Dumbledore . He took Harry by the elbow and tugged . Next moment , they were both soaring weightlessly through darkness , until they landed squarely on their feet , back in Dumbledore ’ s now twilit office . “ What happened to the girl in the...
gold was squandered several generations before Marvolo was born . He , as you saw , was left in squalor and poverty , with a very nasty temper , a fantastic amount of arrogance and pride , and a couple of family heirlooms that he treasured just as much as his son , and rather more than his daughter . ”
How would you continue this sentence: “ In case some git like Malfoy said it was favoritism . Hey , Harry ” Ron gave a great whoop of laughter “ Malfoyl Wait till he sees you on this ! He’ll be sick as a pig ! This is an international standard broom , this is ! ” “ I can’t believe this , ” Harry muttered , running a ha...
. “ Don’t bring him in here ! ” said Ron , hurriedly snatching Scabbers from the depths of his bed and stowing him in his pajama pocket . But Hermione wasn’t listening . She dropped Crookshanks onto Seamus’s empty bed and stared , open mouthed , at the Firebolt . “ Oh , Harry Who sent you that ? ” “ No idea , ” said Ha...
How would you continue this sentence: Aunt Petunia hissed at Harry . A feeling of great gloom in his stomach , Harry pulled the door open . On the threshold stood Aunt Marge . She was very like Uncle Vernon : large , beefy , and purple faced , she even had a mustache , though not as bushy as his . In one hand she held ...
with the suitcase . But Harry wasn’t complaining any excuse not to be with Aunt Marge was fine by him , so he began to heave the case upstairs into the spare bedroom , taking as long as he could .
How would you continue this sentence: I will want their broomsticks confiscated , of course I shall keep them safely in my office , to make sure there is no infringement of my ban . But I am not unreasonable , Professor McGonagall , ” she continued , turning back to Professor McGonagall who was now standing as still as...
said Fred , with a very ugly look on his face . “ I would’ve pounded the little scumbag to a pulp if you three hadn’t been holding me back . ” Harry stared miserably at the dark window . Snow was falling . The Snitch he had caught earlier was now zooming around and around the common room people were watching its progre...
How would you continue this sentence: Snape had reached out for it , a horrible expression of dawning comprehension on his face “ Accio Parchments The map flew up into the air , slipped through Snape ’ s outstretched fingers , and soared down the stairs into Moody’s hand . “ My mistake , ” Moody said calmly . “ It’s mi...
know who’s got it in for that boy ! ” said Moody , limping nearer still to the foot of the stairs . “ And so am I , Snape very interested . ” The torchlight flickered across his mangled face , so that the scars , and the chunk missing from his nose , looked deeper and darker than ever .
How would you continue this sentence: The Knight Bus rolled through the darkness , scattering bushes and wastebaskets , telephone booths and trees , and Harry lay , restless and miserable , on his feather bed . After a while , Stan remembered that Harry had paid for hot chocolate , but poured it all over Harry’s pillow...
at the shadowy entrance to the Leaky Cauldron . “ There you are , Harry , ” said a voice . Before Harry could turn , he felt a hand on his shoulder . At the same time , Stan shouted , “ Blimey ! Ern , come ’ ere ! Come ’ ere ! ”
How would you continue this sentence: He shook hands with the Hufflepuff Captain , and then , on Madam Hooch’s whistle , kicked off and rose into the air , higher than the rest of his team , streaking around the pitch in search of the Snitch . If he could catch it good and early , there might be a chance he could get b...
been shouting criticism at Ginny for allowing the Quaffle out of her possession , with the result that he had not noticed the large red ball soaring past his right ear . “ McLaggen , will you pay attention to what you’re supposed to be doing and leave everyone else alone ! ” bellowed Harry , wheeling around to face his...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Hang on I’ll let you down ” He groped for the potion book and riffled through it in a panic , trying to find the right page at last he located it and deciphered one cramped word underneath the spell : Praying that this was the counter jinx , Harry thought Liberacorpus with all hi...
would happen ? ” “ Why does it matter if it’s handwritten ? ” said Harry , preferring not to answer the rest of the question . “ Because it’s probably not Ministry of Magic approved , ” said Hermione . “ And also , ” she added , as Harry and Ron rolled their eyes , “ because I’m starting to think this Prince character ...
How would you continue this sentence: At these words all the Weasleys and Hermione exchanged darkly significant looks . “ Whatever you do , don’t mention Percy in front of Mum and Dad , ” Ron told Harry in a tense voice . “ Why not ? ” “ Because every time Percy’s name’s mentioned , Dad breaks whatever he’s holding and...
, Crouch left him in charge , he wasn’t going to complain ” “ So how come they promoted him ? ” “ That’s exactly what we wondered , ” said Ron , who seemed very keen to keep normal conversation going now that Harry had stopped yelling . “ He came home really pleased with himself even more pleased than usual if you can ...
How would you continue this sentence: All three of them returned to the tent when darkness fell , and Harry took first watch . Sitting in the entrance , he tried to make the blackthorn wand levitate small stones at his feet but his magic still seemed clumsier and less powerful than it had done before . Hermione was lyi...
need to talk , ” she said . He looked at the book still clutched in her hand . It was The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore . “ What ? ” he said apprehensively . It flew through his mind that there was a chapter on him in there he was not sure he felt up to hearing Rita’s version of his relationship with Dumbledore . H...
How would you continue this sentence: “ I’d blow meself up before I set foot in that place . Serves him right , mind you after what he did . ” “ They ’ ad a job coverin ’ it up , din ’ they , Ern ? ” Stan said . “ ’ Ole street blown up an ’ all them Muggles dead . What was it they said ’ ad ’ appened , Ern ? ” “ Gas ex...
speak of it did so in the same fearful tone . Hagrid , the Hogwarts gamekeeper , had spent two months there only last year . Harry wouldn’t soon forget the look of terror on Hagrid ’ s face when he had been told where he was going , and Hagrid was one of the bravest people Harry knew .
How would you continue this sentence: “ Blimey you can’t even make a joke round here anymore . ” But Ron was careful not to be flippant about Voldemort over the next few days . Saturday dawned without any more outbursts from Mrs Weasley , though she seemed very tense at breakfast . Bill , who would be staying at home w...
Hermione , and Ginny were all sitting in roomy comfort in the wide backseat . “ Don’t get used to it , it’s only because of Harry , ” said Mr Weasley over his shoulder . He and Mrs Weasley were in front with the Ministry driver the front passenger seat had obligingly stretched into what resembled a two seater sofa . “ ...
How would you continue this sentence: Harry was ready for this question . “ Sirius’s knife , ” he said . “ Excuse me ? ” “ Christmas before last Sirius gave me a knife that’ll open any lock , ” said Harry . “ So even if she’s bewitched the door so Alohomora won’t work , which I bet she has ” “ What do you think about t...
Ministry of Magic . It was not only the prospect of breaking into Umbridge’s office and using her fire to speak to Sirius that was making him feel nervous , though that was certainly bad enough today also happened to be the first time he would be in close proximity with Snape since Snape had thrown him out of his offic...
How would you continue this sentence: “ You’re an Auror ? ” said Harry , impressed . Being a Dark wizard catcher was the only career he’d ever considered after Hogwarts . “ Yeah , ” said Tonks , looking proud . “ Kingsley is as well he’s a bit higher up than I am , though . I only qualified a year ago . Nearly failed o...
not very neat , ” said Tonks , walking over to the trunk and looking down at the jumble inside .
How would you continue this sentence: “ But Harry Potter does not seem happy , ” Dobby went on , straightening up again and looking timidly at Harry . “ Dobby heard him muttering in his sleep . Was Harry Potter having bad dreams ? ” “ Not really bad , ” said Harry , yawning and rubbing his eyes . “ I’ve had worse . ” T...
expected was for Dobby to give a little skip , his ears waggling happily , and clap his hands together . “ Dobby knows the perfect place , sir ! ” he said happily . “ Dobby heard tell of it from the other house elves when he came to Hogwarts , sir . It is known by us as the Come and Go Room , sir , or else as the Room ...
How would you continue this sentence: He sped down the spiral staircase and off along the deserted corridor he had left his Invisibility Cloak at the top of the Astronomy Tower , but it did not matter there was nobody in the corridors to see him pass , not even Filch , Mrs Norris , or Peeves . He did not meet another s...
it ? A a Horcrux ? ” Harry shook his head . All that had taken place around that black lake seemed like an old nightmare now had it really happened , and only hours ago ? “ You didn’t get it ? ” said Ron , looking crestfallen . “ It wasn’t there ? ” “ No , ” said Harry . “ Someone had already taken it and left a fake i...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Slytherin in possession , Slytherin heading for goal Montague scores ” Lee groaned . “ Seventy twenty to Gryffindor . ” Harry was now marking Malfoy so closely their knees kept hitting each other . Harry wasn’t going to let Malfoy anywhere near the Snitch . “ Get out of it , Pott...
ankles he was level Harry threw himself forward , took both hands off his broom . He knocked Malfoy’s arm out of the way and “ YES ! ” He pulled out of his dive , his hand in the air , and the stadium exploded .
How would you continue this sentence: “ Good morning , ” said Hermione , and as Harry crept past , still carrying Griphook piggyback under the Cloak , he saw Tom look surprised . “ Too polite , ” Harry whispered in Hermione’s ear as they passed out of the inn into the tiny backyard . “ You need to treat people like the...
the man with the bloodied bandage came staggering right across her path . “ My children ! ” he bellowed , pointing at her . His voice was cracked , high pitched he sounded distraught . “ Where are my children ? What has he done with them ? You know , you know ” “ I I really ” stammered Hermione .
How would you continue this sentence: The one he’d just left , Borgin and Burkes , looked like the largest , but opposite was a nasty window display of shrunken heads and , two doors down , a large cage was alive with gigantic black spiders . Two shab by looking wizards were watching him from the shadow of a doorway , ...
Harry by the scruff of the neck and pulled him away from the witch , knocking the tray right out of her hands . Her shrieks followed them all the way along the twisting alleyway out into bright sunlight . Harry saw a familiar , snow white marble building in the distance Gringotts Bank . Hagrid had steered him right int...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Well , I mean , I’d already let in that one of Davies’s , so I wasn’t feeling that confident , but I dunno , when Bradley came toward me , just out of nowhere , I thought you can do this And I had about a second to decide which way to fly , you know , because he looked like he wa...
more out of temper than anything , though ” Ron frowned slightly . “ But you saw her chuck her broom away when she got back to the ground , didn’t you ? ” “ Er ” said Harry . “ Well , actually no , Ron , ” said Hermione with a heavy sigh , putting down her book and looking at him apologetically . “ As a matter of fact ...
How would you continue this sentence: The bloody trail of the Elder Wand is splattered across the pages of Wizarding history Harry watched the cloudy sky , curves of smoke gray and silver sliding over the face of the white moon . He felt lightheaded with amazement at his discoveries . He turned back into the tent . It ...
! You’ve got to find out about them for yourself ! It’s a Quest ! ” “ But I only said that to try and persuade you to come to the Lovegoods ’ ! ” cried Hermione in exasperation . “ I didn’t really believe it ! ” Harry took no notice . “ Dumbledore usually let me find out stuff for myself . He let me try my strength , t...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Crucio ” said the cold voice . Wormtail screamed , screamed as though every nerve in his body were on fire , the screaming filled Harry’s ears as the scar on his forehead seared with pain he was yelling too . Voldemort would hear him , would know he was there . “ Harry ! Harry ” ...
, you may lose the opportunity to see further than you have ever ” “ I don’t want to see anything except a headache cure , ” said Harry . He stood up . The class backed away . They all looked unnerved . “ See you later , ” Harry muttered to Ron , and he picked up his bag and headed for the trapdoor , ignoring Professor...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Let’s leave them to it , ” Ron muttered to Harry as Mrs Weasley swelled like a bullfrog . “ Come on , I’ll show you my bedroom . ” They slipped out of the kitchen and down a narrow passageway to an uneven staircase , which wound its way , zigzagging up through the house . On the ...
Ron’s magic wand was lying on top of a fish tank full of frog spawn on the windowsill , next to his fat gray rat , Scabbers , who was snoozing in a patch of sun . Harry stepped over a pack of Self Shuffling playing cards on the floor and looked out of the tiny window .
How would you continue this sentence: he said , his magical eye swooping down to check the register again . Neville nodded nervously , but Moody made no further inquiries . Turning back to the class at large , he reached into the jar for the next spider and placed it upon the desktop , where it remained motionless , ap...
to its proper size . He put it back into the jar . “ Pain , ” said Moody softly . “ You don’t need thumbscrews or knives to torture someone if you can perform the Cruciatus Curse . That one was very popular once too . “ Right anyone know any others ? ” Harry looked around . From the looks on everyone’s faces , he guess...
How would you continue this sentence: “ But then where is it now ? ” “ At Hogwarts , ” said Harry , fighting to remain with them in the cliff top garden . “ But then , let’s go ! ” said Ron urgently . “ Harry , let’s go and get it before he does ! ” “ It’s too late for that , ” said Harry . He could not help himself , ...
to see where he was going . But there were no lights in the castle windows , and he could conceal himself and in a second he had cast upon himself a Disillusionment Charm that hid him even from his own eyes . And he walked on , around the edge of the lake , taking in the outlines of the beloved castle , his first kingd...
How would you continue this sentence: But the breakout of Bellatrix Lestrange and her fellow Death Eaters had given Harry a burning desire to do something , whether it worked or not “ Can’t wait to see what Umbridge thinks of you going public , ” said Dean , sounding awestruck at dinner on Monday night . Seamus was sho...
you were back so early ? ” “ Er well , it was ” said Harry , pulling a dish of rhubarb crumble toward him and helping himself to seconds , “ a complete fiasco , now that you mention it . ” And he told her what had happened in Madam Puddifoot’s Tea Shop . “ so then , ” he finished several minutes later , as the final bi...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Blood , ” said Harry , raising his arm . His sleeve was ripped where Wormtail’s dagger had torn it . Moody let out his breath in a long , low hiss . “ And the Death Eaters ? They returned ? ” “ Yes , ” said Harry . “ Loads of them ” “ How did he treat them ? ” Moody asked quietly...
do that you can’t have done ” “ I assure you I did , ” said Moody , and his magical eye swung around and fixed upon the door , and Harry knew he was making sure that there was no one outside it . At the same time , Moody drew out his wand and pointed it at Harry . “ He forgave them , then ? ” he said . “ The Death Eate...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Extend them the hand of friendship , now , before it is too late , ” said Dumbledore , “ or Voldemort will persuade them , as he did before , that he alone among wizards will give them their rights and their freedom ! ” “ You you cannot be serious ! ” Fudge gasped , shaking his h...
hands over her mouth . Mrs Weasley was still standing over Harry , her hand on his shoulder to prevent him from rising . Bill , Ron , and Hermione were staring at Fudge . “ If your determination to shut your eyes will carry you as far as this , Cornelius , ” said Dumbledore , “ we have reached a parting of the ways . Y...
How would you continue this sentence: The boy was definitely caught in the company of people I’d bet my life were Death Eaters but he might have been in the wrong place at the wrong time , just like the house elf . ” “ Did Crouch try and get his son off ? ” Hermione whispered . Sirius let out a laugh that was much more...
“ So he’s still in Azkaban ? ” Harry said . “ No , ” said Sirius dully . “ No , he’s not in there anymore . He died about a year after they brought him in . ” “ He died ? ” “ He wasn’t the only one , ” said Sirius bitterly . “ Most go mad in there , and plenty stop eating in the end . They lose the will to live . You c...
How would you continue this sentence: And that Fleur girl tried this sort of charm , I think she was trying to put it into a trance well , that kind of worked too , it went all sleepy , but then it snored , and this great jet of flame shot out , and her skirt caught fire she put it out with a bit of water out of her wa...
nine . The crowd was cheering harder than ever . Ludo Bagman ten . “ Ten ? ” said Harry in disbelief . “ But I got hurt . What’s he playing at ? ” “ Harry , don’t complain ! ” Ron yelled excitedly . And now Karkaroff raised his wand . He paused for a moment , and then a number shot out of his wand too four . “ What ? ”...
How would you continue this sentence: If the dementors put in an appearance at your next Quidditch match , you will be able to keep them at bay long enough to get back to the ground . ” “ You said it’s harder if there are loads of them , ” said Harry . “ I have complete confidence in you , ” said Lupin , smiling . “ He...
the victim and and suck out his soul . ” Harry accidentally spat out a bit of butterbeer . “ What they kill ? ” “ Oh no , ” said Lupin . “ Much worse than that . You can exist without your soul , you know , as long as your brain and heart are still working . But you 11 have no sense of self anymore , no memory , no any...
How would you continue this sentence: “ That’s why we haven’t seen Umbridge , she’d never walk , she’d think she’s too important . ” “ And what about that funny old witch and that little wizard in the navy robes ? ” Hermione asked . “ Oh yeah , the bloke from Magical Maintenance , ” said Ron . “ How do you know he work...
Harry ? ” “ I am , ” said Harry . “ I don’t think we’re going to be much better prepared than we are now even if we skulk around the Ministry entrance for another month . The longer we put it off , the farther away that locket could be . There’s already a good chance Umbridge has chucked it away the thing doesn’t open ...
How would you continue this sentence: “ The vault in question was empty at the time , ” snapped the goblin , and Harry understood that even though Griphook had left Gringotts , he was offended at the idea of its defenses being breached . “ Its protection was minimal . ” “ Well , the vault we need to get into isn’t empt...
, and as Harry burned to question Ollivander next door . “ The right to carry a wand , ” said the goblin quietly , “ has long been contested between wizards and goblins . ” “ Well , goblins can do magic without wands , ” said Ron . “ That is immaterial ! Wizards refuse to share the secrets of wand lore with other magic...
How would you continue this sentence: “ This is the place we’ve found for practices , and you’ve er obviously found it okay ” “ It’s fantastic ! ” said Cho , and several people murmured their agreement . “ It’s bizarre , ” said Fred , frowning around at it . “ We once hid from Filch in here , remember , George ? But it...
very halfheartedly . “ Er right , thanks , ” said Harry , who could feel his face burning . “ And what , Hermione ? ” “ I also think we ought to have a name , ” she said brightly , her hand still in the air . “ It would promote a feeling of team spirit and unity , don’t you think ? ” “ Can we be the Anti Umbridge Leagu...
How would you continue this sentence: but unfortunately she had now decided to forgive Harry this lapse of memory and was keen to have lots of in depth chats with him about Ron’s feelings , a most uncomfortable experience that Harry would have happily forgone . “ Look , why don’t you talk to Ron about all this ? ” Harr...
take him off to Potions where , thankfully , neither Lavender nor McLaggen could follow him . On the morning of the Quidditch match against Hufflepuff , Harry dropped in on the hospital wing before heading down to the pitch . Ron was very agitated Madam Pomfrey would not let him go down to watch the match , feeling it ...
How would you continue this sentence: Tobias Snape was a Muggle from what it said in the Prophet ” “ Yeah , that fits , ” said Harry . “ He’d play up the pure blood side so he could get in with Lucius Malfoy and the rest of them . He’s just like Voldemort . Pure blood mother , Muggle father ashamed of his parentage , t...
Dumbledore would have liked it very much if he’d known . And even if Snape pretended it hadn’t been his , Slughorn would have recognized his writing at once . Anyway , the book was left in Snape’s old classroom , and I’ll bet Dumbledore knew his mother was called ‘ Prince . ’ ” “ I should’ve shown the book to Dumbledor...
How would you continue this sentence: he asked , turning his head from side to side . “ Your tone displeases me ! The girl and her friends were foolhardy in the extreme . Thieving from the headmaster ! ” “ They weren’t thieving , ” said Harry . “ That sword isn’t Snape’s . ” “ It belongs to Professor Snape’s school , ”...
Phineas Nigellus paused again in his struggles to free his eyes and sniggered . “ Muggle borns , ” he said . “ Goblin made armor does not require cleaning , simple girl . Goblins ’ silver repels mundane dirt , imbibing only that which strengthens it . ”
How would you continue this sentence: When the ticket inspector signaled to him , Ron , and Hermione that it was safe to walk through the magical barrier between platforms nine and ten , however , he found a surprise awaiting him on the other side : a group of people standing there to greet him whom he had not expected...
little tweak . “ Business is booming and we thought we’d treat ourselves . ” “ Hello , Harry , ” said Lupin , as Mrs Weasley let go of Harry and turned to greet Hermione . “ Hi , ” said Harry . “ I didn’t expect what are you all doing here ? ” “ Well , ” said Lupin with a slight smile , “ we thought we might have a lit...
How would you continue this sentence: My knife ” “ There’s no need , I got cut on the rock , ” said Harry firmly . “ Just tell me where . ” “ Here ” Harry wiped his grazed forearm upon the stone : Having received its tribute of blood , the archway reopened instantly . They crossed the outer cave , and Harry helped Dumb...
the darkness complete but for a few streetlamps and lit upper windows . “ We did it , Professor ! ” Harry whispered with difficulty he suddenly realized that he had a searing stitch in his chest . “ We did it ! We got the Horcrux ! ” Dumbledore staggered against him .
How would you continue this sentence: The dormitory door opened . “ Harry ? ” said Ron’s voice uncertainly . But Harry lay still , pretending to be asleep . He heard Ron leave again , and rolled over on his back , his eyes wide open . A hatred such as he had never known before was coursing through Harry like poison . H...
fire . Snow was still falling outside the windows . Crookshanks was spread out in front of the fire like a large , ginger rug . “ You really don’t look well , you know , ” Hermione said , peering anxiously into his face . “ I’m fine , ” said Harry . “ Harry , listen , ” said Hermione , exchanging a look with Ron , “ yo...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Ignore him , ” said Hermione , who was right behind Harry . “ Just ignore him , it’s not worth it . ” “ Hey , Potter ! ” shrieked Pansy Parkinson , a Slytherin girl with a face like a pug . “ Potter ! The dementors are coming , Potter ! Woooooooo ! ” Harry dropped into a seat at ...
Most of the prisoners go mad in there . ” “ Anyway , we’ll see how happy Malfoy looks after our first Quidditch match , ” said Fred . “ Gryffindor versus Slytherin , first game of the season , remember ? ” The only time Harry and Malfoy had faced each other in a Quidditch match , Malfoy had definitely come off worse .
How would you continue this sentence: “ Incendio ” said Mr Weasley , pointing his wand at the hole in the wall behind him . Flames rose at once in the fireplace , crackling merrily as though they had been burning for hours . Mr Weasley took a small drawstring bag from his pocket , untied it , took a pinch of the powder...
then , ” Harry said to the Dursleys . They didn’t say anything at all . Harry moved toward the fire , but just as he reached the edge of the hearth , Mr Weasley put out a hand and held him back . He was looking at the Dursleys in amazement . “ Harry said good bye to you , ” he said . “ Didn’t you hear him ? ” “ It does...
How would you continue this sentence: “ He hasn’t stopped raging about the Bagman business , he reckons the Ministry did a cover up , those goblins never got their gold from him , you know A gale of laughter from the middle of the table drowned the rest of Bill’s words . Fred , George , Ron , and Mundungus were rolling...
faces in their goblets of butterbeer George was hiccuping . For some reason , Mrs Weasley threw a very nasty look at Sirius before getting to her feet and going to fetch a large rhubarb crumble for pudding . Harry looked round at his godfather . “ Molly doesn’t approve of Mundungus , ” said Sirius in an undertone . “ H...
How would you continue this sentence: “ Ron , how can you let him go with you ? After what Sirius Black nearly did to youl I mean it , I’ll tell ” “ So now you’re trying to get Harry expelled ! ” said Ron furiously . “ Haven’t you done enough damage this year ? ” Hermione opened her mouth to respond , but with a soft h...
was moving in his direction . Harry squinted at it . The minuscule writing next to it read Neville Longbottom . Harry quickly pulled out his wand , muttered , “ Dissendium ) . ” and shoved his bag into the statue , but before he could climb in himself , Neville came around the corner . “ Harry ! I forgot you weren’t go...
How would you continue this sentence: This , and the fact that Kingsley had mastered the knack of dressing like a Muggle , not to mention a certain reassuring something in his slow , deep voice , had caused the Dursleys to take to Kingsley in a way that they had certainly not done with any other wizard , although it wa...
” said Harry , “ because once I’m seventeen , all of them Death Eaters , dementors , maybe even Inferi which means dead bodies enchanted by a Dark wizard will be able to find you and will certainly attack you . And if you remember the last time you tried to outrun wizards , I think you 11 agree you need help . ” There ...