Have you heard this silly tale? 1
Have you heard this silly tale? 2
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Grammar
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Who are the two characters in the story?
The two characters are Hen and Fox.
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Did Hen think the tree could really talk?
No, she thought it was something else.
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began
to start.
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silly
not serious or sensible
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What is the present tens of began?
Begin
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One day Hen saw a tree. What was different about the tree?
The tree had never been there before.
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Fill in the blank: I have not heard a tree speak before," said Hen. She _______ at the tree.
glared.
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told
to speak to someone
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tale
a story about events that are not real
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What is the present tense of told?
tell.
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What does the tree say to Hen?
Hello, Hen. I am a tree.
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Fill in the blank: The tree began to shake its branches with ______.
haste
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heard
to listen to sounds
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before
at some earlier time
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What is the present tense of heard?
hear
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What special thing can the tree do?
The tree can talk.
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How could Hen see that the tree was really a fox?
One of the branches fell.
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haste
quick movement or action
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happen
to start or occur, usually without being planned.
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Make a sentence using the word before.
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Why do you think the fox is trying to trick Hen?
The fox wants to eat Hen.
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What does Hen call the fox?
She calls him Silly fox.
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fall
to move or drop to the ground
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glared
to look at someone in an angry way
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Make a sentence using the word began.
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