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B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Once there lived four _________________ by a lake in a forest.

2. They were waiting for their friend, the _________________, to join them.

3. The deer ran fast and hid behind some _________________.
4. The _________________ cut open the bag and freed the tortoise.

5. When the _________________ found the bag empty, he cried out in disbelief.

C. Answer the following questions.

1. Where did the four friends live?
2. What happened to the deer?

3. How was the deer saved from the hunter’s trap?

4. How did the deer save the tortoise?
5. Why did the hunter go away empty-handed?

Vocabulary

A. Choose the correct meaning of the words in bold.
1. The deer was trapped in a hunter’s net.

a. tied b. caught c. covered

2. The family rejoiced at the birth of a baby.
a. felt sad b. felt happy c. felt angry

3. The thief grabbed the purse from the woman.
a. took gently b. took suddenly c. took by force

4. Many people turned up for the wedding.

a. came b. went away c. enjoyed
5. I am looking for my keys.

a. bringing b. seeing c. searching for

B. Write the opposites of the words in bold.
1. He is neither my friend nor __________________.

2. Some people consider 9 as a lucky number and 13 as an __________________ number.

3. The soldiers captured the man and __________________ him later.

4. This knife is blunt. Give me a __________________ one.

5. My name is at the top of the list but your name is at the __________________.
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