Top 10 Facts about J.R.R Tolkien Watch a video and fill in the blanks to complete ‘Top 10 Facts about J.R.R Tolkien’ Click Here 1. He was born in S____________ A___________ in _______________. J.R.R Tolkien stands for J___________ R_____________ Reuel. His father was a b___________. 2. J.R.R Tolkien is the author of the second bestselling novel ‘The L_______ of the R___________’. He also holds the honour of writing the third best-selling novel written in English – ‘The H_____________’. 3. J.R.R Tolkien was a R______________ C______________ his entire life. 4. J.R.R Tolkien spoke at least ____________ languages, such as L________, G_________, Gaelic, Finnish and other dead languages. 5. J.R.R Tolkien i______________ several languages, such as languages for elves and dwarves. 6. J.R.R Tolkien fought and was a v____________ in the F____________ W______________ W_____________. 7. J.R.R Tolkien b______________ CS Lewis famously known as the author of ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ series. 8. J.R.R Tolkien was a professor at Oxford University and earned a professorship in __________, and he disliked the works of S__________. 9. J.R.R Tolkien was nominated for the N____________ P____________ for L_______________ in 1951. 10. The Lord of the Rings wasn't supposed to be a t____________________.