another playfully pulled his whiskers , while a third rumpled up his hair . 
1 another 2 playfully
2 playfully 3 pulled
2 playfully 10 rumpled
2 playfully 14 .
4 his 5 whiskers
5 whiskers 6 ,
5 whiskers 10 rumpled
7 while 10 rumpled
8 a 9 third
9 third 10 rumpled
10 rumpled 11 up
10 rumpled 12 his
10 rumpled 13 hair

but he never , never could . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 6 could
3 never 6 could
4 , 5 never
5 never 6 could
6 could 7 .

he wore a green coat and his voice was very deep . 
1 he 2 wore
2 wore 3 a
2 wore 5 coat
2 wore 7 his
4 green 5 coat
5 coat 6 and
7 his 8 voice
8 voice 9 was
9 was 10 very
10 very 11 deep
11 deep 12 .

you wouldn't have known that they were his grandchildren unless some one told you . 
1 you 3 have
2 wouldn't 3 have
3 have 4 known
4 known 5 that
4 known 9 grandchildren
6 they 7 were
7 were 9 grandchildren
8 his 9 grandchildren
9 grandchildren 10 unless
9 grandchildren 11 some
9 grandchildren 13 told
9 grandchildren 15 .
11 some 12 one
13 told 14 you

there was very little dry land oh , very little indeed ! 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 11 indeed
4 little 5 dry
5 dry 6 land
5 dry 11 indeed
7 oh 8 ,
7 oh 11 indeed
9 very 10 little
9 very 11 indeed
11 indeed 12 !

he was very proud , oh , very proud indeed of his long tail . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 proud
3 very 9 proud
3 very 10 indeed
3 very 13 long
5 , 6 oh
6 oh 7 ,
7 , 8 very
8 very 9 proud
11 of 12 his
12 his 13 long
13 long 14 tail
14 tail 15 .

he used to sit and admire it until he thought that there never had been and never could be another such tail . 
1 he 2 used
2 used 3 to
2 used 4 sit
4 sit 5 and
4 sit 6 admire
6 admire 7 it
6 admire 8 until
6 admire 22 tail
8 until 9 he
9 he 10 thought
9 he 14 had
9 he 18 could
10 thought 11 that
11 that 12 there
13 never 14 had
14 had 15 been
14 had 17 never
16 and 17 never
18 could 19 be
20 another 21 such
21 such 22 tail
22 tail 23 .

he did nothing at all but eat and sleep and admire his tail . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 11 admire
3 nothing 4 at
3 nothing 6 but
3 nothing 7 eat
4 at 5 all
7 eat 8 and
7 eat 9 sleep
9 sleep 11 admire
10 and 11 admire
11 admire 13 tail
12 his 13 tail
13 tail 14 .

he looked again and it was shorter still . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 again
3 again 7 shorter
3 again 9 .
4 and 7 shorter
5 it 6 was
5 it 7 shorter
7 shorter 8 still

every time he looked his tail had grown shorter and smaller . 
1 every 2 time
2 time 3 he
3 he 4 looked
4 looked 9 shorter
5 his 6 tail
6 tail 9 shorter
7 had 8 grown
8 grown 9 shorter
9 shorter 11 smaller
10 and 11 smaller
11 smaller 12 .

then even that disappeared , his eyes popped out of his head and his mouth grew bigger and bigger . " 
1 then 4 disappeared
2 even 3 that
2 even 4 disappeared
4 disappeared 5 ,
4 disappeared 20 .
6 his 7 eyes
6 his 15 mouth
7 eyes 8 popped
8 popped 9 out
9 out 10 of
11 his 12 head
11 his 15 mouth
12 head 13 and
14 his 15 mouth
15 mouth 19 bigger
15 mouth 20 .
16 grew 19 bigger
17 bigger 18 and
17 bigger 19 bigger
20 . 21 "

when he sat down again on his big lily pad the green fly was nowhere to be seen . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 sat
3 sat 4 down
3 sat 6 on
3 sat 10 pad
4 down 5 again
7 his 10 pad
8 big 10 pad
9 lily 10 pad
10 pad 13 fly
10 pad 15 nowhere
10 pad 19 .
11 the 12 green
12 green 13 fly
14 was 15 nowhere
15 nowhere 16 to
15 nowhere 17 be
15 nowhere 18 seen

" we won't forget . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 won't
3 won't 4 forget
4 forget 5 .
5 . 6 "

he walked and walked and walked . 
1 he 6 walked
2 walked 4 walked
3 and 4 walked
4 walked 6 walked
5 and 6 walked
6 walked 7 .

then he sat up and rubbed them . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 sat
3 sat 4 up
4 up 5 and
5 and 6 rubbed
6 rubbed 7 them
7 them 8 .

for just a few , few minutes he couldn't remember where he was at all . 
1 for 4 few
2 just 4 few
3 a 4 few
4 few 5 ,
4 few 7 minutes
6 few 7 minutes
7 minutes 8 he
7 minutes 12 he
8 he 9 couldn't
9 couldn't 10 remember
11 where 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 15 all
14 at 15 all
15 all 16 .

by and by he sat up very straight to look over the grass and see where he was . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
2 and 4 he
4 he 5 sat
4 he 18 was
5 sat 6 up
6 up 8 straight
7 very 8 straight
8 straight 9 to
9 to 10 look
10 look 11 over
11 over 12 the
12 the 13 grass
13 grass 14 and
15 see 16 where
16 where 17 he
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 .

but he was so far from home that he didn't see a single thing that looked at all like the things he was used to . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 was
2 he 16 looked
3 was 4 so
3 was 12 a
4 so 5 far
4 so 8 that
5 far 6 from
6 from 7 home
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 didn't
10 didn't 11 see
12 a 13 single
13 single 14 thing
14 thing 15 that
16 looked 17 at
16 looked 19 like
17 at 18 all
19 like 25 to
19 like 26 .
20 the 21 things
21 things 25 to
22 he 23 was
22 he 24 used
24 used 25 to

the trees were all different . 
1 the 2 trees
2 trees 3 were
3 were 4 all
3 were 5 different
5 different 6 .

the bushes were all different . 
1 the 2 bushes
1 the 5 different
2 bushes 3 were
3 were 4 all
5 different 6 .

everything was different . 
1 everything 2 was
2 was 3 different
3 different 4 .

ho ! ho ! 
1 ho 2 !
1 ho 3 ho
3 ho 4 !

ho ! " 
1 ho 2 !
2 ! 3 "

when he came to his own house he stopped and sat on his hind legs once more . 
1 when 2 he
1 when 3 came
3 came 4 to
4 to 5 his
5 his 6 own
5 his 14 hind
6 own 7 house
8 he 9 stopped
8 he 11 sat
9 stopped 10 and
11 sat 12 on
12 on 14 hind
13 his 14 hind
14 hind 15 legs
14 hind 16 once
16 once 17 more
16 once 18 .

very handsome their coats were , too , a beautiful , glossy black . 
1 very 2 handsome
2 handsome 4 coats
3 their 4 coats
4 coats 5 were
4 coats 7 too
4 coats 12 glossy
4 coats 14 .
6 , 7 too
7 too 8 ,
9 a 10 beautiful
10 beautiful 11 ,
10 beautiful 12 glossy
12 glossy 13 black

they were very , very proud of them and took the greatest care of them , brushing them carefully ever so many times a day . 
1 they 2 were
1 they 10 took
2 were 3 very
2 were 5 very
3 very 4 ,
5 very 6 proud
6 proud 7 of
7 of 8 them
9 and 10 took
10 took 12 greatest
11 the 12 greatest
12 greatest 13 care
12 greatest 20 ever
13 care 14 of
15 them 17 brushing
16 , 17 brushing
17 brushing 18 them
17 brushing 19 carefully
17 brushing 20 ever
20 ever 21 so
21 so 22 many
22 many 23 times
23 times 25 day
24 a 25 day
25 day 26 .

he was very independent and cared for no one . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 independent
4 independent 5 and
4 independent 6 cared
6 cared 7 for
7 for 9 one
8 no 9 one
9 one 10 .

like a great many other independent people , he did not always consider the rights of others . 
1 like 2 a
2 a 3 great
3 great 4 many
4 many 6 independent
5 other 6 independent
6 independent 7 people
6 independent 15 rights
6 independent 18 .
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 did
10 did 11 not
10 did 13 consider
11 not 12 always
13 consider 14 the
14 the 15 rights
16 of 17 others
17 others 18 .

you see his coat was so black that in the darkness of the night it was not visible at all . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 4 coat
3 his 4 coat
4 coat 5 was
4 coat 7 black
5 was 6 so
7 black 11 darkness
8 that 9 in
9 in 11 darkness
10 the 11 darkness
11 darkness 14 night
11 darkness 18 visible
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 night
15 it 16 was
16 was 17 not
16 was 18 visible
18 visible 19 at
18 visible 21 .
19 at 20 all

they had been broken and scattered this way and that . 
1 they 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 broken
4 broken 6 scattered
5 and 6 scattered
6 scattered 7 this
7 this 8 way
8 way 9 and
8 way 10 that
8 way 11 .

he was very sleepy and very cross when he came to the door . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
2 was 6 very
3 very 4 sleepy
4 sleepy 5 and
6 very 7 cross
7 cross 8 when
8 when 9 he
8 when 10 came
10 came 11 to
11 to 12 the
12 the 13 door
13 door 14 .

they did not dare to disobey her . 
1 they 2 did
2 did 3 not
3 not 4 dare
4 dare 5 to
5 to 6 disobey
6 disobey 7 her
7 her 8 .

very handsome he looked in his shining black coat and very sorry he appeared that such a dreadful thing should have happened . 
1 very 2 handsome
1 very 12 sorry
2 handsome 4 looked
2 handsome 9 coat
3 he 4 looked
5 in 6 his
6 his 9 coat
7 shining 8 black
8 black 9 coat
9 coat 10 and
11 very 12 sorry
12 sorry 14 appeared
12 sorry 15 that
13 he 14 appeared
15 that 18 dreadful
15 that 20 should
16 such 17 a
16 such 18 dreadful
18 dreadful 19 thing
20 should 21 have
21 have 22 happened
22 happened 23 .

then each in turn was asked to tell where he had been the night before . 
1 then 10 he
2 each 4 turn
3 in 4 turn
4 turn 7 to
5 was 7 to
6 asked 7 to
7 to 8 tell
8 tell 9 where
9 where 10 he
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 been
12 been 15 before
13 the 14 night
14 night 15 before
15 before 16 .

it seemed to me that his whiskers were yellow . " 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 me
3 to 7 whiskers
4 me 5 that
6 his 7 whiskers
7 whiskers 8 were
7 whiskers 9 yellow
7 whiskers 10 .
10 . 11 "

what have you to say for yourself ? " 
1 what 2 have
1 what 3 you
3 you 5 say
3 you 7 yourself
4 to 5 say
6 for 7 yourself
7 yourself 8 ?
8 ? 9 "

he hadn't a word to say . 
1 he 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 4 word
3 a 4 word
4 word 6 say
4 word 7 .
5 to 6 say

he just wanted to sneak away by himself . 
1 he 3 wanted
2 just 3 wanted
3 wanted 4 to
3 wanted 5 sneak
5 sneak 6 away
5 sneak 7 by
5 sneak 8 himself
8 himself 9 .

your coat hereafter shall be black and white , that when you move about in the night you will always be visible . " 
1 your 2 coat
2 coat 3 hereafter
2 coat 6 black
3 hereafter 4 shall
4 shall 5 be
6 black 7 and
6 black 8 white
6 black 17 night
8 white 9 ,
10 that 17 night
11 when 12 you
11 when 16 the
12 you 13 move
13 move 15 in
14 about 15 in
16 the 17 night
17 night 22 visible
18 you 19 will
19 will 20 always
20 always 22 visible
21 be 22 visible
22 visible 23 .
23 . 24 "

she had had a very busy day . 
1 she 2 had
1 she 3 had
3 had 4 a
4 a 5 very
5 very 6 busy
6 busy 7 day
7 day 8 .

he kissed the sleepy daisies . 
1 he 2 kissed
2 kissed 3 the
2 kissed 4 sleepy
4 sleepy 5 daisies
5 daisies 6 .

he shook the nodding buttercups . 
1 he 2 shook
2 shook 4 nodding
3 the 4 nodding
4 nodding 5 buttercups
5 buttercups 6 .

he set all the little poplar leaves a dancing , too , and he wouldn't come into the big bag . 
1 he 2 set
2 set 4 the
3 all 4 the
4 the 6 poplar
5 little 6 poplar
6 poplar 7 leaves
6 poplar 21 .
7 leaves 8 a
7 leaves 9 dancing
9 dancing 10 ,
10 , 11 too
11 too 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 wouldn't
15 wouldn't 16 come
16 come 17 into
18 the 19 big
19 big 20 bag
20 bag 21 .

the sleepy daisies didn't want to play . 
1 the 2 sleepy
1 the 3 daisies
3 daisies 7 play
4 didn't 5 want
5 want 6 to
6 to 7 play
7 play 8 .

the nodding buttercups were cross . 
1 the 3 buttercups
2 nodding 3 buttercups
3 buttercups 4 were
3 buttercups 5 cross
3 buttercups 6 .

and he couldn't go to sleep . 
1 and 2 he
2 he 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 go
4 go 5 to
5 to 6 sleep
6 sleep 7 .

he was trotting very softly and every minute or so he turned his head and looked behind him to see if he was followed . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 trotting
3 trotting 5 softly
3 trotting 17 behind
4 very 5 softly
6 and 16 looked
7 every 8 minute
8 minute 9 or
8 minute 16 looked
10 so 11 he
11 he 12 turned
11 he 16 looked
12 turned 14 head
13 his 14 head
15 and 16 looked
16 looked 17 behind
17 behind 18 him
18 him 19 to
18 him 25 .
19 to 20 see
20 see 21 if
21 if 22 he
22 he 23 was
22 he 24 followed

and because he could go faster and because he went a shorter way he got there first . 
1 and 16 there
2 because 3 he
2 because 14 he
2 because 16 there
3 he 4 could
4 could 6 faster
5 go 6 faster
6 faster 12 shorter
7 and 10 went
8 because 9 he
9 he 10 went
10 went 12 shorter
11 a 12 shorter
12 shorter 13 way
14 he 15 got
16 there 17 first
17 first 18 .

in an instant he was wide awake . 
1 in 2 an
2 an 3 instant
3 instant 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 wide
6 wide 7 awake
7 awake 8 .

the sky was blue and the sun was bright . 
1 the 2 sky
2 sky 3 was
2 sky 4 blue
2 sky 7 sun
2 sky 8 was
2 sky 9 bright
2 sky 10 .
4 blue 5 and
6 the 7 sun

what do you think he saw ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
2 do 4 think
2 do 7 ?
4 think 5 he
5 he 6 saw

" what are you doing here ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 are
3 are 4 you
3 are 5 doing
5 doing 6 here
5 doing 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

" pooh ! 
1 " 2 pooh
2 pooh 3 !

three ! " 
1 three 2 !
2 ! 3 "

splash ! 
1 splash 2 !

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

ho ! 
1 ho 2 !

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

ho ! 
1 ho 2 !

ho ! 
1 ho 2 !

ho ! 
1 ho 2 !

" did you see any beetles as you came down the hill ? " 
1 " 3 you
2 did 3 you
3 you 4 see
4 see 6 beetles
5 any 6 beetles
6 beetles 7 as
6 beetles 12 hill
6 beetles 13 ?
7 as 8 you
9 came 10 down
10 down 12 hill
11 the 12 hill
13 ? 14 "

he stopped and peeped under every old log to see if there were any beetles . 
1 he 2 stopped
2 stopped 4 peeped
3 and 4 peeped
4 peeped 5 under
4 peeped 6 every
4 peeped 8 log
4 peeped 15 beetles
7 old 8 log
9 to 10 see
10 see 11 if
10 see 15 beetles
11 if 12 there
12 there 13 were
14 any 15 beetles
15 beetles 16 .

" have you seen any beetles ? " 
1 " 2 have
2 have 3 you
2 have 4 seen
4 seen 5 any
5 any 6 beetles
6 beetles 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

by and by he came to an old stump of a tree which was hollow and had the nicest little round hole in one side . 
1 by 7 an
2 and 3 by
3 by 7 an
4 he 5 came
5 came 6 to
5 came 7 an
7 an 8 old
8 old 9 stump
9 stump 10 of
9 stump 12 tree
9 stump 13 which
9 stump 15 hollow
11 a 12 tree
13 which 14 was
15 hollow 16 and
15 hollow 19 nicest
16 and 17 had
18 the 19 nicest
19 nicest 22 hole
20 little 22 hole
21 round 22 hole
22 hole 23 in
22 hole 25 side
24 one 25 side
25 side 26 .

" have you seen any beetles ? " 
1 " 2 have
2 have 3 you
2 have 4 seen
4 seen 5 any
5 any 6 beetles
6 beetles 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

have you seen any beetles ? " 
1 have 2 you
1 have 3 seen
3 seen 4 any
4 any 5 beetles
5 beetles 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

it stopped its noisy laughing and singing and just lay smiling and smiling in the warm sunshine . 
1 it 18 .
2 stopped 3 its
3 its 4 noisy
3 its 17 sunshine
4 noisy 5 laughing
5 laughing 6 and
5 laughing 7 singing
7 singing 8 and
7 singing 9 just
7 singing 11 smiling
7 singing 12 and
7 singing 13 smiling
7 singing 14 in
10 lay 11 smiling
14 in 15 the
15 the 16 warm
17 sunshine 18 .

the little flowers on the bank leaned over and nodded to it . 
1 the 3 flowers
1 the 6 bank
2 little 3 flowers
4 on 5 the
5 the 6 bank
6 bank 7 leaned
7 leaned 8 over
7 leaned 10 nodded
8 over 9 and
10 nodded 11 to
11 to 12 it
12 it 13 .

the beech tree , which was very old , sometimes dropped a leaf into it . 
1 the 2 beech
2 beech 3 tree
3 tree 5 which
4 , 5 which
5 which 6 was
5 which 11 dropped
6 was 7 very
7 very 8 old
9 , 10 sometimes
10 sometimes 11 dropped
11 dropped 13 leaf
11 dropped 14 into
11 dropped 15 it
12 a 13 leaf
15 it 16 .

" what mischief are you up to this fine sunny morning ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 mischief
2 what 12 ?
3 mischief 4 are
3 mischief 8 this
4 are 5 you
4 are 7 to
6 up 7 to
8 this 11 morning
9 fine 10 sunny
10 sunny 11 morning
12 ? 13 "

" we 'll have a swimming party . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 'll
3 'll 4 have
3 'll 7 party
4 have 5 a
5 a 6 swimming
7 party 8 .
8 . 9 "

my such a splash as they did make ! 
1 my 9 !
2 such 3 a
3 a 4 splash
4 splash 5 as
4 splash 9 !
5 as 6 they
6 they 7 did
7 did 8 make

and what do you think ? 
1 and 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
3 do 5 think
3 do 6 ?

splash ! 
1 splash 2 !

splash ! 
1 splash 2 !

splash ! 
1 splash 2 !

splash ! 
1 splash 2 !

and then just to show them that he could dive , too , splash ! 
1 and 2 then
1 and 10 dive
3 just 5 show
4 to 5 show
5 show 6 them
5 show 7 that
5 show 10 dive
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 dive
10 dive 12 too
10 dive 14 splash
11 , 12 too
12 too 13 ,
14 splash 15 !

such a noise as they did make ! 
1 such 2 a
1 such 4 as
2 a 3 noise
4 as 5 they
5 they 6 did
6 did 7 make
6 did 8 !

it was the air from their lungs making the bubbles . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 air
4 air 10 bubbles
4 air 11 .
5 from 6 their
6 their 7 lungs
7 lungs 10 bubbles
8 making 10 bubbles
9 the 10 bubbles

by and by he sat down on the end of a log under a big tree to rest . 
1 by 12 log
2 and 3 by
2 and 5 sat
4 he 5 sat
5 sat 6 down
5 sat 7 on
7 on 12 log
8 the 9 end
9 end 10 of
9 end 12 log
11 a 12 log
12 log 13 under
13 under 16 tree
14 a 16 tree
15 big 16 tree
16 tree 18 rest
16 tree 19 .
17 to 18 rest
18 rest 19 .

thump ! 
1 thump 2 !

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

then they both laughed together . 
1 then 2 they
2 they 3 both
3 both 4 laughed
3 both 5 together
5 together 6 .

it was such a good joke . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 4 a
3 such 4 a
4 a 5 good
5 good 6 joke
6 joke 7 .

he looked this way and looked that way . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 8 way
3 this 4 way
3 this 8 way
5 and 6 looked
6 looked 8 way
7 that 8 way
8 way 9 .

before he could get on his feet he had rolled right over behind a little bush , and there he lay very , very still . 
1 before 3 could
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 get
4 get 5 on
4 get 12 over
4 get 13 behind
5 on 6 his
6 his 7 feet
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 rolled
10 rolled 12 over
11 right 12 over
13 behind 16 bush
14 a 15 little
15 little 16 bush
16 bush 17 ,
16 bush 19 there
16 bush 22 very
16 bush 23 ,
16 bush 24 very
16 bush 26 .
17 , 18 and
19 there 21 lay
20 he 21 lay
24 very 25 still

" he must be up to some mischief . " 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 must
3 must 4 be
3 must 7 some
5 up 6 to
5 up 7 some
7 some 8 mischief
8 mischief 9 .
9 . 10 "

" what brings you out so early in the morning ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 brings
2 what 11 ?
3 brings 4 you
3 brings 7 early
5 out 7 early
6 so 7 early
7 early 8 in
7 early 10 morning
8 in 9 the
11 ? 12 "

" the doctor has ordered me to take a bath in the dew at sunrise every morning . " 
1 " 5 ordered
2 the 3 doctor
3 doctor 5 ordered
4 has 5 ordered
5 ordered 6 me
5 ordered 7 to
7 to 8 take
8 take 10 bath
9 a 10 bath
10 bath 11 in
10 bath 13 dew
11 in 12 the
13 dew 15 sunrise
14 at 15 sunrise
15 sunrise 16 every
15 sunrise 17 morning
17 morning 18 .
18 . 19 "

soon he came dancing along with another nut to put in the hollow of the old chestnut tree . 
1 soon 3 came
2 he 3 came
3 came 4 dancing
4 dancing 5 along
4 dancing 6 with
6 with 17 chestnut
7 another 8 nut
8 nut 10 put
8 nut 17 chestnut
9 to 10 put
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 hollow
13 hollow 17 chestnut
14 of 15 the
15 the 16 old
16 old 17 chestnut
17 chestnut 18 tree
18 tree 19 .

when he peeped in and saw that all his big store of nuts had disappeared , he couldn't believe his own eyes . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 peeped
3 peeped 4 in
4 in 9 his
5 and 6 saw
6 saw 7 that
6 saw 9 his
8 all 9 his
9 his 22 eyes
10 big 11 store
10 big 22 eyes
11 store 12 of
11 store 13 nuts
13 nuts 15 disappeared
14 had 15 disappeared
15 disappeared 16 ,
17 he 18 couldn't
18 couldn't 19 believe
19 believe 22 eyes
20 his 21 own
20 his 22 eyes
22 eyes 23 .

he put in one paw and felt all around but not a nut could he feel . 
1 he 14 could
2 put 3 in
2 put 5 paw
4 one 5 paw
5 paw 6 and
5 paw 7 felt
5 paw 13 nut
8 all 9 around
9 around 13 nut
10 but 11 not
11 not 13 nut
12 a 13 nut
13 nut 14 could
14 could 15 he
14 could 16 feel
14 could 17 .

then he climbed in and sure enough , the hollow was empty . 
1 then 3 climbed
1 then 8 ,
1 then 9 the
2 he 3 climbed
3 climbed 4 in
3 climbed 5 and
6 sure 7 enough
7 enough 8 ,
9 the 10 hollow
10 hollow 12 empty
11 was 12 empty
12 empty 13 .

there were tears in his eyes when he crept out again . 
1 there 2 were
2 were 3 tears
3 tears 4 in
3 tears 6 eyes
3 tears 9 crept
5 his 6 eyes
7 when 8 he
8 he 9 crept
9 crept 10 out
10 out 11 again
11 again 12 .

" some one has stolen a store of nuts from the hollow in the old chestnut tree . " 
1 " 5 stolen
2 some 3 one
3 one 4 has
4 has 5 stolen
5 stolen 16 chestnut
6 a 7 store
7 store 8 of
7 store 9 nuts
9 nuts 10 from
10 from 11 the
11 the 12 hollow
12 hollow 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 old
14 the 16 chestnut
16 chestnut 19 "
17 tree 18 .
18 . 19 "

to himself he thought , " she will only take one from the top and that won't matter . " 
1 to 2 himself
2 himself 3 he
2 himself 5 ,
3 he 4 thought
5 , 6 "
5 , 15 and
5 , 20 "
6 " 7 she
7 she 8 will
8 will 10 take
9 only 10 take
10 take 11 one
10 take 12 from
12 from 14 top
13 the 14 top
16 that 18 matter
17 won't 18 matter
18 matter 19 .
19 . 20 "

why , hickory nuts and chestnuts and acorns and hazel nuts , such a lot of them ! 
1 why 2 ,
1 why 3 hickory
3 hickory 4 nuts
3 hickory 11 nuts
4 nuts 6 chestnuts
5 and 6 chestnuts
6 chestnuts 8 acorns
6 chestnuts 10 hazel
7 and 8 acorns
8 acorns 9 and
11 nuts 12 ,
11 nuts 15 lot
13 such 14 a
13 such 15 lot
14 a 15 lot
15 lot 16 of
16 of 17 them
17 them 18 !

" there are all my stolen nuts ! " 
1 " 2 there
2 there 3 are
3 are 4 all
3 are 7 nuts
4 all 5 my
6 stolen 7 nuts
7 nuts 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" thief ! " 
1 " 2 thief
2 thief 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" thief ! " 
1 " 2 thief
2 thief 3 !
3 ! 4 "

some flew this way and some ran that way and some danced the other way . 
1 some 15 way
2 flew 15 way
3 this 4 way
3 this 9 way
3 this 15 way
4 way 5 and
6 some 9 way
7 ran 9 way
8 that 9 way
9 way 10 and
11 some 12 danced
11 some 15 way
13 the 14 other
14 other 15 way
15 way 16 .

his brothers and his sister , his aunts and his uncles and his cousins were all there . 
1 his 2 brothers
1 his 8 aunts
2 brothers 6 ,
3 and 4 his
4 his 5 sister
5 sister 6 ,
7 his 8 aunts
8 aunts 18 .
9 and 10 his
10 his 11 uncles
11 uncles 12 and
12 and 13 his
13 his 14 cousins
14 cousins 15 were
14 cousins 18 .
15 were 16 all
15 were 17 there

how the water did splash ! 
1 how 6 !
2 the 3 water
3 water 5 splash
4 did 5 splash
5 splash 6 !

they turned somersaults down the slippery slide and they had such a good time ! 
1 they 3 somersaults
2 turned 3 somersaults
3 somersaults 4 down
3 somersaults 6 slippery
3 somersaults 8 and
3 somersaults 11 such
5 the 6 slippery
6 slippery 7 slide
9 they 10 had
10 had 11 such
11 such 12 a
12 a 13 good
13 good 14 time
13 good 15 !

so of course they didn't have a good time . 
1 so 8 good
2 of 3 course
3 course 5 didn't
4 they 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 have
6 have 7 a
7 a 8 good
8 good 9 time
9 time 10 .

it was night . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 4 .
3 night 4 .

all the little stars were looking down and twinkling and twinkling . 
1 all 2 the
2 the 4 stars
3 little 4 stars
4 stars 5 were
4 stars 11 twinkling
6 looking 7 down
6 looking 11 twinkling
8 and 11 twinkling
9 twinkling 11 twinkling
10 and 11 twinkling
11 twinkling 12 .

my , how he made the dirt fly ! 
1 my 2 ,
2 , 3 how
3 how 7 dirt
4 he 5 made
5 made 7 dirt
6 the 7 dirt
7 dirt 8 fly
8 fly 9 !

" who is it ? " asked a very sleepy voice . 
1 " 7 asked
2 who 3 is
3 is 4 it
4 it 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 7 asked
7 asked 11 voice
8 a 9 very
8 a 11 voice
9 very 10 sleepy
11 voice 12 .

" who lives in this big hollow tree ? " 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 lives
3 lives 4 in
3 lives 9 ?
4 in 5 this
5 this 8 tree
6 big 8 tree
7 hollow 8 tree
9 ? 10 "

what do you suppose they said when they reached their homes and found that someone else had been playing jokes , too ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
2 do 4 suppose
4 suppose 5 they
5 they 6 said
5 they 9 reached
7 when 9 reached
8 they 9 reached
9 reached 11 homes
10 their 11 homes
11 homes 15 someone
11 homes 20 jokes
11 homes 23 ?
12 and 13 found
13 found 14 that
13 found 15 someone
15 someone 16 else
17 had 18 been
18 been 19 playing
19 playing 20 jokes
20 jokes 21 ,
20 jokes 22 too
21 , 22 too

" why , it must be heaps and heaps of nuts and acorns ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
2 why 13 acorns
3 , 8 and
4 it 5 must
5 must 6 be
6 be 7 heaps
7 heaps 8 and
9 heaps 10 of
9 heaps 13 acorns
11 nuts 12 and
11 nuts 13 acorns
13 acorns 14 !

i 'll go and find it . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 go
2 'll 5 find
3 go 4 and
5 find 6 it
6 it 7 .
7 . 8 "

" why , that must be great piles of carrots and cabbage ! 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
2 why 8 piles
4 that 5 must
5 must 6 be
6 be 8 piles
7 great 8 piles
8 piles 9 of
8 piles 10 carrots
10 carrots 11 and
10 carrots 12 cabbage
10 carrots 13 !

" why , that must be a whole field of sweet milky corn . 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ,
2 why 12 milky
4 that 5 must
5 must 6 be
6 be 7 a
7 a 8 whole
8 whole 9 field
9 field 12 milky
10 of 12 milky
11 sweet 12 milky
12 milky 13 corn
13 corn 14 .

then they all tried to run faster . 
1 then 2 they
2 they 3 all
2 they 4 tried
4 tried 5 to
4 tried 7 faster
6 run 7 faster
7 faster 8 .

" why , that must be packs and packs of beetles ! " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 9 packs
3 , 4 that
4 that 9 packs
5 must 9 packs
6 be 9 packs
7 packs 8 and
7 packs 9 packs
9 packs 10 of
9 packs 11 beetles
9 packs 12 !
12 ! 13 "

they didn't hurry now for they were so very , very tired ! 
1 they 2 didn't
1 they 7 were
2 didn't 3 hurry
3 hurry 5 for
4 now 5 for
6 they 7 were
7 were 8 so
7 were 9 very
7 were 11 very
9 very 10 ,
11 very 12 tired
12 tired 13 !

and they were cross oh so cross ! 
1 and 2 they
2 they 3 were
3 were 7 cross
4 cross 7 cross
5 oh 6 so
6 so 7 cross
7 cross 8 !

and all were as hungry as hungry could be . 
1 and 7 hungry
2 all 3 were
3 were 7 hungry
4 as 7 hungry
5 hungry 6 as
5 hungry 7 hungry
7 hungry 8 could
7 hungry 10 .
8 could 9 be

" it is being happy with the things you have and not wanting things which some one else has . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 is
3 is 17 one
4 being 5 happy
4 being 6 with
6 with 7 the
6 with 16 some
8 things 10 have
9 you 10 have
10 have 16 some
11 and 16 some
12 not 13 wanting
13 wanting 14 things
13 wanting 16 some
14 things 15 which
16 some 17 one
17 one 18 else
18 else 19 has
18 else 20 .

they had been in all kinds of mischief and now they just didn't know what to do . 
1 they 2 had
1 they 5 all
1 they 13 didn't
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 in
5 all 6 kinds
6 kinds 7 of
6 kinds 8 mischief
8 mischief 10 now
9 and 10 now
11 they 12 just
11 they 13 didn't
13 didn't 14 know
14 know 15 what
15 what 17 do
16 to 17 do
17 do 18 .

" it 's something to do . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 something
4 something 5 to
5 to 6 do
6 do 7 .
7 . 8 "

come over here ! " he called . 
1 come 2 over
1 come 3 here
3 here 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 he
6 he 7 called
7 called 8 .

then all did it over again . 
1 then 6 again
2 all 5 over
3 did 4 it
4 it 5 over
5 over 6 again
6 again 7 .

sometimes they went down the slippery slide on their backs , sometimes flat on their stomachs , sometimes head first , sometimes feet first . 
1 sometimes 13 flat
2 they 3 went
3 went 4 down
4 down 6 slippery
5 the 6 slippery
6 slippery 7 slide
7 slide 13 flat
8 on 10 backs
9 their 10 backs
10 backs 11 ,
10 backs 12 sometimes
12 sometimes 13 flat
13 flat 14 on
13 flat 16 stomachs
15 their 16 stomachs
16 stomachs 17 ,
16 stomachs 18 sometimes
16 stomachs 19 head
16 stomachs 21 ,
16 stomachs 22 sometimes
16 stomachs 23 feet
16 stomachs 25 .
19 head 20 first
23 feet 24 first

" come and try the slippery slide . " 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 and
3 and 4 try
4 try 6 slippery
5 the 6 slippery
6 slippery 7 slide
7 slide 8 .
8 . 9 "

he always had to wait a little instead of minding when he was spoken to . 
1 he 2 always
1 he 3 had
3 had 14 spoken
4 to 5 wait
5 wait 6 a
5 wait 10 minding
6 a 7 little
8 instead 9 of
8 instead 10 minding
10 minding 11 when
10 minding 14 spoken
11 when 12 he
12 he 13 was
14 spoken 15 to
14 spoken 16 .

oh dear , no ! 
1 oh 2 dear
1 oh 3 ,
1 oh 4 no
1 oh 5 !

he swam just a little speck of a ways farther still . 
1 he 2 swam
2 swam 6 speck
3 just 6 speck
4 a 5 little
4 a 6 speck
5 little 6 speck
6 speck 7 of
6 speck 9 ways
7 of 8 a
9 ways 10 farther
9 ways 12 .
10 farther 11 still

each in turn told why he thought he was the fastest . 
1 each 3 turn
2 in 3 turn
3 turn 11 fastest
4 told 11 fastest
5 why 11 fastest
6 he 7 thought
7 thought 11 fastest
8 he 9 was
9 was 11 fastest
10 the 11 fastest
11 fastest 12 .

the one who first reached the old butternut tree with a hickory nut would be declared the winner . 
1 the 4 first
1 the 8 butternut
2 one 3 who
3 who 4 first
5 reached 6 the
5 reached 8 butternut
6 the 7 old
7 old 8 butternut
8 butternut 9 tree
8 butternut 10 with
8 butternut 12 hickory
8 butternut 18 winner
10 with 11 a
13 nut 14 would
14 would 15 be
15 be 18 winner
16 declared 18 winner
17 the 18 winner
18 winner 19 .

it was a beautiful summer day . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 beautiful
4 beautiful 5 summer
5 summer 6 day
5 summer 7 .
6 day 7 .

every one thought that that was the best joke they had heard for a long time , and all laughed harder than ever . 
1 every 2 one
2 one 3 thought
3 thought 4 that
3 thought 5 that
3 thought 8 best
5 that 6 was
7 the 8 best
8 best 9 joke
9 joke 24 .
10 they 11 had
11 had 12 heard
12 heard 14 a
13 for 14 a
14 a 15 long
15 long 16 time
15 long 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 20 laughed
19 all 20 laughed
20 laughed 21 harder
21 harder 22 than
21 harder 23 ever
21 harder 24 .

now just at the foot of the little hill on which the big hickory tree grew was a little pond . 
1 now 21 .
2 just 3 at
3 at 4 the
4 the 5 foot
5 foot 6 of
5 foot 9 hill
6 of 7 the
8 little 9 hill
9 hill 14 hickory
10 on 11 which
10 on 12 the
12 the 13 big
13 big 14 hickory
14 hickory 15 tree
14 hickory 16 grew
14 hickory 20 pond
17 was 18 a
18 a 19 little
19 little 20 pond
20 pond 21 .

it wasn't very wide but it was quite long . 
1 it 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 very
3 very 4 wide
4 wide 10 .
5 but 6 it
6 it 7 was
6 it 10 .
7 was 8 quite
8 quite 9 long

he himself can swim even faster than he can run . 
1 he 2 himself
2 himself 4 swim
3 can 4 swim
4 swim 6 faster
5 even 6 faster
6 faster 7 than
6 faster 8 he
6 faster 10 run
6 faster 11 .
9 can 10 run

the more he thought of this , the more foolish it seemed that he should hurry so on such a warm day . 
1 the 2 more
2 more 4 thought
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 of
4 thought 6 this
6 this 7 ,
6 this 22 day
8 the 9 more
8 the 22 day
9 more 10 foolish
10 foolish 12 seemed
11 it 12 seemed
13 that 14 he
13 that 15 should
13 that 22 day
16 hurry 22 day
17 so 21 warm
18 on 19 such
19 such 20 a
20 a 21 warm
21 warm 22 day
22 day 23 .

the more he smiled the warmer it grew . 
1 the 6 warmer
2 more 6 warmer
3 he 4 smiled
4 smiled 6 warmer
5 the 6 warmer
6 warmer 7 it
6 warmer 8 grew
6 warmer 9 .

he had not thought of that pond when he agreed to enter the race . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 4 thought
2 had 3 not
4 thought 5 of
5 of 7 pond
6 that 7 pond
7 pond 8 when
7 pond 10 agreed
8 when 9 he
10 agreed 12 enter
11 to 12 enter
12 enter 14 race
13 the 14 race
14 race 15 .

he stopped right on the edge of it and sat up on his hind legs . 
1 he 2 stopped
2 stopped 3 right
3 right 14 hind
4 on 5 the
4 on 14 hind
5 the 6 edge
6 edge 7 of
7 of 8 it
8 it 9 and
9 and 10 sat
10 sat 11 up
12 on 14 hind
13 his 14 hind
14 hind 15 legs
15 legs 16 .

they were so excited that neither noticed a little splash in the pond . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 3 so
3 so 4 excited
4 excited 5 that
5 that 6 neither
6 neither 7 noticed
7 noticed 12 the
8 a 9 little
8 a 10 splash
10 splash 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 pond
13 pond 14 .

only once or twice he stuck his little black nose up to get some air . 
1 only 4 twice
2 once 4 twice
3 or 4 twice
4 twice 6 stuck
4 twice 16 .
5 he 6 stuck
6 stuck 10 nose
6 stuck 11 up
6 stuck 12 to
7 his 10 nose
8 little 9 black
9 black 10 nose
12 to 13 get
13 get 14 some
15 air 16 .

right across he swam , and climbed up the bank right under the big hickory tree . 
1 right 2 across
2 across 7 climbed
3 he 7 climbed
4 swam 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 climbed
7 climbed 8 up
7 climbed 10 bank
8 up 9 the
10 bank 15 hickory
11 right 12 under
12 under 13 the
12 under 15 hickory
14 big 15 hickory
15 hickory 16 tree
16 tree 17 .

now there were just three nuts left under the hickory trees . 
1 now 2 there
2 there 3 were
3 were 4 just
3 were 6 nuts
5 three 6 nuts
6 nuts 7 left
6 nuts 10 hickory
6 nuts 12 .
8 under 9 the
8 under 10 hickory
10 hickory 11 trees
11 trees 12 .

the other he took in his mouth and started back across the pond . 
1 the 2 other
1 the 13 pond
3 he 4 took
3 he 9 started
4 took 6 his
5 in 6 his
6 his 7 mouth
8 and 9 started
9 started 10 back
9 started 11 across
11 across 12 the
12 the 13 pond
13 pond 14 .

my ! 
1 my 2 !

how good that cool water did feel ! 
1 how 2 good
1 how 4 cool
1 how 6 did
1 how 8 !
3 that 4 cool
4 cool 5 water
6 did 7 feel

he didn't have to hurry now , because he felt sure that the race was his . 
1 he 15 was
1 he 16 his
2 didn't 3 have
3 have 4 to
4 to 5 hurry
5 hurry 6 now
6 now 7 ,
7 , 8 because
8 because 9 he
9 he 10 felt
10 felt 11 sure
11 sure 14 race
12 that 13 the
13 the 14 race
14 race 15 was
16 his 17 .

so he swam round and round and chased some fish and had a beautiful time in the water . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 swam
3 swam 4 round
3 swam 6 round
3 swam 10 fish
3 swam 18 water
4 round 5 and
7 and 8 chased
8 chased 9 some
8 chased 10 fish
10 fish 11 and
10 fish 12 had
12 had 13 a
13 a 14 beautiful
13 a 15 time
15 time 16 in
17 the 18 water
18 water 19 .

they both looked tired and hot and discouraged . 
1 they 2 both
2 both 3 looked
3 looked 8 discouraged
4 tired 8 discouraged
5 and 8 discouraged
6 hot 7 and
6 hot 8 discouraged
8 discouraged 9 .

but where were the nuts ? 
1 but 2 where
2 where 3 were
3 were 5 nuts
4 the 5 nuts
5 nuts 6 ?

then they , too , began to look under the leaves and under the bark . 
1 then 2 they
1 then 3 ,
1 then 6 began
3 , 4 too
4 too 5 ,
6 began 7 to
6 began 15 bark
7 to 8 look
9 under 15 bark
10 the 11 leaves
11 leaves 12 and
11 leaves 15 bark
13 under 14 the
13 under 15 bark
15 bark 16 .

he did ! 
1 he 2 did
2 did 3 !