the lady with the balloons , who sits just outside 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 balloons 5 balloons 6 , 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 sits 8 sits 9 just 9 just 10 outside there is almost nothing that has such a keen sense of fun as a fallen leaf ( missing from book ) 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 almost 3 almost 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 that 5 that 6 has 6 has 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 keen 9 keen 10 sense 10 sense 11 of 11 of 12 fun 12 fun 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 fallen 15 fallen 16 leaf 16 leaf 17 ( 17 ( 18 missing 18 missing 19 from 19 from 20 book 20 book 21 ) the island on which all the birds are born that become baby boys and girls ( missing from book ) 1 the 2 island 2 island 3 on 3 on 4 which 4 which 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 birds 7 birds 8 are 8 are 9 born 9 born 10 that 10 that 11 become 11 become 12 baby 12 baby 13 boys 13 boys 14 and 14 and 15 girls 15 girls 16 ( 16 ( 17 missing 17 missing 18 from 18 from 19 book 19 book 20 ) a band of workmen , who were sawing down a toadstool , rushed away , leaving their tools behind them 1 a 2 band 2 band 3 of 3 of 4 workmen 4 workmen 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 were 7 were 8 sawing 8 sawing 9 down 9 down 10 a 10 a 11 toadstool 11 toadstool 12 , 12 , 13 rushed 13 rushed 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 leaving 16 leaving 17 their 17 their 18 tools 18 tools 19 behind 19 behind 20 them after this the birds said that they would help him no more in his mad enterprise 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 the 3 the 4 birds 4 birds 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 would 8 would 9 help 9 help 10 him 10 him 11 no 11 no 12 more 12 more 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 mad 15 mad 16 enterprise for years he had been quietly filling his stocking 1 for 2 years 2 years 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 filling 7 filling 8 his 8 his 9 stocking there now arose a mighty storm , and he was tossed this way and that ( missing from book ) 1 there 2 now 2 now 3 arose 3 arose 4 a 4 a 5 mighty 5 mighty 6 storm 6 storm 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 this 12 this 13 way 13 way 14 and 14 and 15 that 15 that 16 ( 16 ( 17 missing 17 missing 18 from 18 from 19 book 19 book 20 ) fairies are all more or less in hiding until dusk 1 fairies 2 are 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 more 4 more 5 or 5 or 6 less 6 less 7 in 7 in 8 hiding 8 hiding 9 until 9 until 10 dusk when they think you are not looking they skip along pretty lively ( missing from book ) 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 looking 7 looking 8 they 8 they 9 skip 9 skip 10 along 10 along 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 lively 12 lively 13 ( 13 ( 14 missing 14 missing 15 from 15 from 16 book 16 book 17 ) the fairies are exquisite dancers 1 the 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 are 3 are 4 exquisite 4 exquisite 5 dancers these tricky fairies sometimes slyly change the board on a ball night 1 these 2 tricky 2 tricky 3 fairies 3 fairies 4 sometimes 4 sometimes 5 slyly 5 slyly 6 change 6 change 7 the 7 the 8 board 8 board 9 on 9 on 10 a 10 a 11 ball 11 ball 12 night the fairies sit round on mushrooms , and at first they are well behaved 1 the 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 sit 3 sit 4 round 4 round 5 on 5 on 6 mushrooms 6 mushrooms 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 at 9 at 10 first 10 first 11 they 11 they 12 are 12 are 13 well 13 well 14 behaved butter is got from the roots of old trees ( missing from book ) 1 butter 2 is 2 is 3 got 3 got 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 roots 6 roots 7 of 7 of 8 old 8 old 9 trees 9 trees 10 ( 10 ( 11 missing 11 missing 12 from 12 from 13 book 13 book 14 ) they all tickled him on the shoulder ( missing from book ) 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 tickled 3 tickled 4 him 4 him 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 ( 8 ( 9 missing 9 missing 10 from 10 from 11 book 11 book 12 ) one day they were overheard by a fairy 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 overheard 5 overheard 6 by 6 by 7 a 7 a 8 fairy the little people weave their summer curtains from skeleton leaves 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 people 3 people 4 weave 4 weave 5 their 5 their 6 summer 6 summer 7 curtains 7 curtains 8 from 8 from 9 skeleton 9 skeleton 10 leaves an elderberry hobbled across the walk , and stood chatting with some young quinces 1 an 2 elderberry 2 elderberry 3 hobbled 3 hobbled 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 6 walk 6 walk 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 stood 9 stood 10 chatting 10 chatting 11 with 11 with 12 some 12 some 13 young 13 young 14 quinces they warned her 1 they 2 warned 2 warned 3 her if the bad ones among the fairies happen to be out ( missing from book ) 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 bad 3 bad 4 ones 4 ones 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 fairies 7 fairies 8 happen 8 happen 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 out 11 out 12 ( 12 ( 13 missing 13 missing 14 from 14 from 15 book 15 book 16 ) they will certainly mischief you ( missing from book ) 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 mischief 4 mischief 5 you 5 you 6 ( 6 ( 7 missing 7 missing 8 from 8 from 9 book 9 book 10 ) the birds on the island never got used to him . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 island 5 island 6 never 6 never 7 got 7 got 8 used 8 used 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 . his oddities tickled them every day 1 his 2 oddities 2 oddities 3 tickled 3 tickled 4 them 4 them 5 every 5 every 6 day they are so cunning 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 so 3 so 4 cunning a fairy ring 1 a 2 fairy 2 fairy 3 ring if your mother was not so sure that you sleep from twelve to one , you could most likely see the whole of them . 1 if 2 your 2 your 3 mother 3 mother 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 so 6 so 7 sure 7 sure 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 sleep 10 sleep 11 from 11 from 12 twelve 12 twelve 13 to 13 to 14 one 14 one 15 , 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 could 17 could 18 most 18 most 19 likely 19 likely 20 see 20 see 21 the 21 the 22 whole 22 whole 23 of 23 of 24 them 24 them 25 . she then crosses with you in safety to the other side . 1 she 2 then 2 then 3 crosses 3 crosses 4 with 4 with 5 you 5 you 6 in 6 in 7 safety 7 safety 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 side 11 side 12 . she sits very squat , for the balloons are always tugging at her , and the strain has given her quite a red face . 1 she 2 sits 2 sits 3 very 3 very 4 squat 4 squat 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 balloons 8 balloons 9 are 9 are 10 always 10 always 11 tugging 11 tugging 12 at 12 at 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 strain 17 strain 18 has 18 has 19 given 19 given 20 her 20 her 21 quite 21 quite 22 a 22 a 23 red 23 red 24 face 24 face 25 . there is almost nothing that has such a keen sense of fun as a fallen leaf . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 almost 3 almost 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 that 5 that 6 has 6 has 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 keen 9 keen 10 sense 10 sense 11 of 11 of 12 fun 12 fun 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 fallen 15 fallen 16 leaf 16 leaf 17 . girls can't really play cricket , and when you are watching their futile efforts you make funny sounds at them . 1 girls 2 can't 2 can't 3 really 3 really 4 play 4 play 5 cricket 5 cricket 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 when 8 when 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 watching 11 watching 12 their 12 their 13 futile 13 futile 14 efforts 14 efforts 15 you 15 you 16 make 16 make 17 funny 17 funny 18 sounds 18 sounds 19 at 19 at 20 them 20 them 21 . oh no . 1 oh 2 no 2 no 3 . paths from everywhere crowd like children to the pond . 1 paths 2 from 2 from 3 everywhere 3 everywhere 4 crowd 4 crowd 5 like 5 like 6 children 6 children 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 pond 9 pond 10 . one of these gypsy paths comes from the place where the sheep get their hair cut . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 these 3 these 4 gypsy 4 gypsy 5 paths 5 paths 6 comes 6 comes 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 where 10 where 11 the 11 the 12 sheep 12 sheep 13 get 13 get 14 their 14 their 15 hair 15 hair 16 cut 16 cut 17 . it is a lovely lake , and there is a drowned forest at the bottom of it . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 lake 5 lake 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 drowned 11 drowned 12 forest 12 forest 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 bottom 15 bottom 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 . the nest is very sad . 1 the 2 nest 2 nest 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 sad 5 sad 6 . it is quite white , and the way we found it was wonderful . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 quite 3 quite 4 white 4 white 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 we 9 we 10 found 10 found 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 wonderful 13 wonderful 14 . but one day when we went there were only two eggs in the nest , and the next time there were none . 1 but 2 one 2 one 3 day 3 day 4 when 4 when 5 we 5 we 6 went 6 went 7 there 7 there 8 were 8 were 9 only 9 only 10 two 10 two 11 eggs 11 eggs 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 nest 14 nest 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 next 18 next 19 time 19 time 20 there 20 there 21 were 21 were 22 none 22 none 23 . still , she could hardly forget such an important thing as the goat . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 hardly 5 hardly 6 forget 6 forget 7 such 7 such 8 an 8 an 9 important 9 important 10 thing 10 thing 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 goat 13 goat 14 . therefore there was no goat when your grandmother was a little girl . 1 therefore 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 goat 5 goat 6 when 6 when 7 your 7 your 8 grandmother 8 grandmother 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 girl 12 girl 13 . if you think he was the only baby who ever wanted to escape , it shows how completely you have forgotten your own young days . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 only 7 only 8 baby 8 baby 9 who 9 who 10 ever 10 ever 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 escape 13 escape 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 16 shows 16 shows 17 how 17 how 18 completely 18 completely 19 you 19 you 20 have 20 have 21 forgotten 21 forgotten 22 your 22 your 23 own 23 own 24 young 24 young 25 days 25 days 26 . there was something he wanted very much , but , though he knew he wanted it , he could not think what it was . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 he 4 he 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 very 6 very 7 much 7 much 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 he 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 he 14 he 15 wanted 15 wanted 16 it 16 it 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 not 20 not 21 think 21 think 22 what 22 what 23 it 23 it 24 was 24 was 25 . they are reputed to know a good deal . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 reputed 3 reputed 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 deal 8 deal 9 . a band of workmen , who were sawing down a toadstool , rushed away , leaving their tools behind them . 1 a 2 band 2 band 3 of 3 of 4 workmen 4 workmen 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 were 7 were 8 sawing 8 sawing 9 down 9 down 10 a 10 a 11 toadstool 11 toadstool 12 , 12 , 13 rushed 13 rushed 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 leaving 16 leaving 17 their 17 their 18 tools 18 tools 19 behind 19 behind 20 them 20 them 21 . the reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith , for to have faith is to have wings . 1 the 2 reason 2 reason 3 birds 3 birds 4 can 4 can 5 fly 5 fly 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 can't 8 can't 9 is 9 is 10 simply 10 simply 11 that 11 that 12 they 12 they 13 have 13 have 14 perfect 14 perfect 15 faith 15 faith 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 to 18 to 19 have 19 have 20 faith 20 faith 21 is 21 is 22 to 22 to 23 have 23 have 24 wings 24 wings 25 . not one of them wore anything . 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 wore 5 wore 6 anything 6 anything 7 . the shock was so great that it drove away his cold . 1 the 2 shock 2 shock 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 5 great 5 great 6 that 6 that 7 it 7 it 8 drove 8 drove 9 away 9 away 10 his 10 his 11 cold 11 cold 12 . you see he had lost faith . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 lost 5 lost 6 faith 6 faith 7 . you must live here on the island always . ' 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 live 3 live 4 here 4 here 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 island 7 island 8 always 8 always 9 . 9 . 10 ' peter asked tragically . 1 peter 2 asked 2 asked 3 tragically 3 tragically 4 . peter asked . 1 peter 2 asked 2 asked 3 . the birds on the island never got used to him . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 island 5 island 6 never 6 never 7 got 7 got 8 used 8 used 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 . his oddities tickled them every day , as if they were quite new , though it was really the birds that were new . 1 his 2 oddities 2 oddities 3 tickled 3 tickled 4 them 4 them 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 quite 12 quite 13 new 13 new 14 , 14 , 15 though 15 though 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 really 18 really 19 the 19 the 20 birds 20 birds 21 that 21 that 22 were 22 were 23 new 23 new 24 . peter wore no nightgown now . 1 peter 2 wore 2 wore 3 no 3 no 4 nightgown 4 nightgown 5 now 5 now 6 . but , though he was now quite naked , you must not think that he was cold or unhappy . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 now 6 now 7 quite 7 quite 8 naked 8 naked 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 not 12 not 13 think 13 think 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 cold 17 cold 18 or 18 or 19 unhappy 19 unhappy 20 . perhaps you wonder why he did not swim across . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 why 4 why 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 swim 8 swim 9 across 9 across 10 . the reason was that he could not swim . 1 the 2 reason 2 reason 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 not 7 not 8 swim 8 swim 9 . peter tried it often , but always before he could kick out he sank . 1 peter 2 tried 2 tried 3 it 3 it 4 often 4 often 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 always 7 always 8 before 8 before 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 kick 11 kick 12 out 12 out 13 he 13 he 14 sank 14 sank 15 . after this the birds said that they would help him no more in his mad enterprise . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 the 3 the 4 birds 4 birds 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 would 8 would 9 help 9 help 10 him 10 him 11 no 11 no 12 more 12 more 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 mad 15 mad 16 enterprise 16 enterprise 17 . he was a poet ; and they are never exactly grown-up . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 poet 4 poet 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 never 9 never 10 exactly 10 exactly 11 grown-up 11 grown-up 12 . they are people who despise money except what you need for to-day , and he had all that and five pounds over . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 people 3 people 4 who 4 who 5 despise 5 despise 6 money 6 money 7 except 7 except 8 what 8 what 9 you 9 you 10 need 10 need 11 for 11 for 12 to-day 12 to-day 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 all 17 all 18 that 18 that 19 and 19 and 20 five 20 five 21 pounds 21 pounds 22 over 22 over 23 . they thought this because there was a large five printed on it . 1 they 2 thought 2 thought 3 this 3 this 4 because 4 because 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 large 8 large 9 five 9 five 10 printed 10 printed 11 on 11 on 12 it 12 it 13 . peter now gave him a pound . 1 peter 2 now 2 now 3 gave 3 gave 4 him 4 him 5 a 5 a 6 pound 6 pound 7 . you will see presently why thrushes only were invited . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 presently 4 presently 5 why 5 why 6 thrushes 6 thrushes 7 only 7 only 8 were 8 were 9 invited 9 invited 10 . how the thrushes applauded ! 1 how 2 the 2 the 3 thrushes 3 thrushes 4 applauded 4 applauded 5 ! after this it was most orderly . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 most 5 most 6 orderly 6 orderly 7 . you must remember that he is now in comfortable circumstances , and he will pay you such wages as you have never been paid before . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 remember 3 remember 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 now 7 now 8 in 8 in 9 comfortable 9 comfortable 10 circumstances 10 circumstances 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 will 14 will 15 pay 15 pay 16 you 16 you 17 such 17 such 18 wages 18 wages 19 as 19 as 20 you 20 you 21 have 21 have 22 never 22 never 23 been 23 been 24 paid 24 paid 25 before 25 before 26 . you ask them . 1 you 2 ask 2 ask 3 them 3 them 4 . it must have been a fine sight . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 sight 7 sight 8 . and at last , after months of labour , the boat was finished . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 , 4 , 5 after 5 after 6 months 6 months 7 of 7 of 8 labour 8 labour 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 boat 11 boat 12 was 12 was 13 finished 13 finished 14 . there are also a few feathers here and there , which came off the thrushes while they were building . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 also 3 also 4 a 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 feathers 6 feathers 7 here 7 here 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 came 12 came 13 off 13 off 14 the 14 the 15 thrushes 15 thrushes 16 while 16 while 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 building 19 building 20 . his face was flushed , but he never looked back ; there was an exultation in his little breast that drove out fear . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 flushed 4 flushed 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 never 8 never 9 looked 9 looked 10 back 10 back 11 ; 11 ; 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 an 14 an 15 exultation 15 exultation 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 little 18 little 19 breast 19 breast 20 that 20 that 21 drove 21 drove 22 out 22 out 23 fear 23 fear 24 . when he sails , he sits down , but he stands up to paddle . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 sails 3 sails 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 sits 6 sits 7 down 7 down 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 stands 11 stands 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 14 paddle 14 paddle 15 . i shall tell you presently how he got his paddle . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 presently 5 presently 6 how 6 how 7 he 7 he 8 got 8 got 9 his 9 his 10 paddle 10 paddle 11 . every night the ducks have forgotten all the events of the day , except the number of pieces of cake thrown to them . 1 every 2 night 2 night 3 the 3 the 4 ducks 4 ducks 5 have 5 have 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 events 9 events 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 13 , 13 , 14 except 14 except 15 the 15 the 16 number 16 number 17 of 17 of 18 pieces 18 pieces 19 of 19 of 20 cake 20 cake 21 thrown 21 thrown 22 to 22 to 23 them 23 them 24 . they are gloomy creatures , and say that cake is not what it was in their young days . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 gloomy 3 gloomy 4 creatures 4 creatures 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 9 cake 9 cake 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 what 12 what 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 their 16 their 17 young 17 young 18 days 18 days 19 . also he found a balloon . 1 also 2 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 a 4 a 5 balloon 5 balloon 6 . i have promised to tell you also about his paddle . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 promised 3 promised 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 also 7 also 8 about 8 about 9 his 9 his 10 paddle 10 paddle 11 . oh , he was merry ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 merry 5 merry 6 ! he was as much merrier than you , for instance , as you are merrier than your father . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 merrier 5 merrier 6 than 6 than 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 instance 10 instance 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 merrier 15 merrier 16 than 16 than 17 your 17 your 18 father 18 father 19 . and think of the music of his pipe . 1 and 2 think 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 music 5 music 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 pipe 8 pipe 9 . of course , he had no mother at least , what use was she to him ? 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 no 6 no 7 mother 7 mother 8 at 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 , 10 , 11 what 11 what 12 use 12 use 13 was 13 was 14 she 14 she 15 to 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 ? it was the fairies who gave him the chance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 fairies 4 fairies 5 who 5 who 6 gave 6 gave 7 him 7 him 8 the 8 the 9 chance 9 chance 10 . the reason they were cheated was that she pretended to be something else . 1 the 2 reason 2 reason 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 cheated 5 cheated 6 was 6 was 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 pretended 9 pretended 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 something 12 something 13 else 13 else 14 . this is one of their best tricks . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 their 5 their 6 best 6 best 7 tricks 7 tricks 8 . most of them really are flowers , but some of them are fairies . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 really 4 really 5 are 5 are 6 flowers 6 flowers 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 some 9 some 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 are 12 are 13 fairies 13 fairies 14 . after a long time they can't help winking , and then you know for certain that they are fairies . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 5 they 5 they 6 can't 6 can't 7 help 7 help 8 winking 8 winking 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 for 14 for 15 certain 15 certain 16 that 16 that 17 they 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 fairies 19 fairies 20 . once twenty-four of them had an extraordinary adventure . 1 once 2 twenty-four 2 twenty-four 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 had 5 had 6 an 6 an 7 extraordinary 7 extraordinary 8 adventure 8 adventure 9 . unfortunately what the governess had heard was two gardeners coming to plant new flowers in that very bed . 1 unfortunately 2 what 2 what 3 the 3 the 4 governess 4 governess 5 had 5 had 6 heard 6 heard 7 was 7 was 8 two 8 two 9 gardeners 9 gardeners 10 coming 10 coming 11 to 11 to 12 plant 12 plant 13 new 13 new 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 in 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 very 17 very 18 bed 18 bed 19 . as for their houses , it is no use looking for them , because they are the exact opposite of our houses . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 their 3 their 4 houses 4 houses 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 use 9 use 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 them 12 them 13 , 13 , 14 because 14 because 15 they 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 the 17 the 18 exact 18 exact 19 opposite 19 opposite 20 of 20 of 21 our 21 our 22 houses 22 houses 23 . you can see our houses by day but you can't see them by dark . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 our 4 our 5 houses 5 houses 6 by 6 by 7 day 7 day 8 but 8 but 9 you 9 you 10 can't 10 can't 11 see 11 see 12 them 12 them 13 by 13 by 14 dark 14 dark 15 . this does not mean that they are black , for night has its colours just as day has , but ever so much brighter . 1 this 2 does 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 mean 4 mean 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 are 7 are 8 black 8 black 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 night 11 night 12 has 12 has 13 its 13 its 14 colours 14 colours 15 just 15 just 16 as 16 as 17 day 17 day 18 has 18 has 19 , 19 , 20 but 20 but 21 ever 21 ever 22 so 22 so 23 much 23 much 24 brighter 24 brighter 25 . the birds used to steal the worsted for their nests , but a policeman has been appointed to hold on at the other end . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 steal 5 steal 6 the 6 the 7 worsted 7 worsted 8 for 8 for 9 their 9 their 10 nests 10 nests 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 a 13 a 14 policeman 14 policeman 15 has 15 has 16 been 16 been 17 appointed 17 appointed 18 to 18 to 19 hold 19 hold 20 on 20 on 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 other 23 other 24 end 24 end 25 . one of the great differences between the fairies and us is that they never do anything useful . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 great 4 great 5 differences 5 differences 6 between 6 between 7 the 7 the 8 fairies 8 fairies 9 and 9 and 10 us 10 us 11 is 11 is 12 that 12 that 13 they 13 they 14 never 14 never 15 do 15 do 16 anything 16 anything 17 useful 17 useful 18 . when the first baby laughed for the first time , his laugh broke into a million pieces , and they all went skipping about . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 baby 4 baby 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 his 11 his 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 broke 13 broke 14 into 14 into 15 a 15 a 16 million 16 million 17 pieces 17 pieces 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 they 20 they 21 all 21 all 22 went 22 went 23 skipping 23 skipping 24 about 24 about 25 . that was the beginning of fairies . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 of 5 of 6 fairies 6 fairies 7 . they are frightfully ignorant , and everything they do is make-believe . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 frightfully 3 frightfully 4 ignorant 4 ignorant 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 everything 7 everything 8 they 8 they 9 do 9 do 10 is 10 is 11 make-believe 11 make-believe 12 . she is talking fairy . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 talking 3 talking 4 fairy 4 fairy 5 . they hold their great balls in the open air , in what is called a fairy ring . 1 they 2 hold 2 hold 3 their 3 their 4 great 4 great 5 balls 5 balls 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 open 8 open 9 air 9 air 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 what 12 what 13 is 13 is 14 called 14 called 15 a 15 a 16 fairy 16 fairy 17 ring 17 ring 18 . for weeks afterwards you can see the ring on the grass . 1 for 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 afterwards 3 afterwards 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 ring 8 ring 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 grass 11 grass 12 . sometimes you will find mushrooms inside the ring , and these are fairy chairs that the servants have forgotten to clear away . 1 sometimes 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 find 4 find 5 mushrooms 5 mushrooms 6 inside 6 inside 7 the 7 the 8 ring 8 ring 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 these 11 these 12 are 12 are 13 fairy 13 fairy 14 chairs 14 chairs 15 that 15 that 16 the 16 the 17 servants 17 servants 18 have 18 have 19 forgotten 19 forgotten 20 to 20 to 21 clear 21 clear 22 away 22 away 23 . but there is also a way of finding out about the ball before it takes place . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 also 4 also 5 a 5 a 6 way 6 way 7 of 7 of 8 finding 8 finding 9 out 9 out 10 about 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 ball 12 ball 13 before 13 before 14 it 14 it 15 takes 15 takes 16 place 16 place 17 . he sits in the middle of the ring , and they would never dream of having a smart dance nowadays without him . 1 he 2 sits 2 sits 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 ring 8 ring 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 would 12 would 13 never 13 never 14 dream 14 dream 15 of 15 of 16 having 16 having 17 a 17 a 18 smart 18 smart 19 dance 19 dance 20 nowadays 20 nowadays 21 without 21 without 22 him 22 him 23 . the way it was done was this . 1 the 2 way 2 way 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 done 5 done 6 was 6 was 7 this 7 this 8 . she measured it off on her skirt and it was a very handsome length . 1 she 2 measured 2 measured 3 it 3 it 4 off 4 off 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 skirt 7 skirt 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 very 12 very 13 handsome 13 handsome 14 length 14 length 15 . his second wish he would hold in reserve . 1 his 2 second 2 second 3 wish 3 wish 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 hold 6 hold 7 in 7 in 8 reserve 8 reserve 9 . they tried to dissuade him , and even put obstacles in the way . 1 they 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 dissuade 4 dissuade 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 even 8 even 9 put 9 put 10 obstacles 10 obstacles 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 way 13 way 14 . so as he persisted in his wish , they had to grant it . 1 so 2 as 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 persisted 4 persisted 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 wish 7 wish 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 grant 12 grant 13 it 13 it 14 . peter alighted softly on the wooden rail at the foot of the bed and had a good look at her . 1 peter 2 alighted 2 alighted 3 softly 3 softly 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 wooden 6 wooden 7 rail 7 rail 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 foot 10 foot 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 bed 13 bed 14 and 14 and 15 had 15 had 16 a 16 a 17 good 17 good 18 look 18 look 19 at 19 at 20 her 20 her 21 . she lay with her head on her hand , and the hollow in the pillow was like a nest lined with her brown wavy hair . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 with 3 with 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 on 6 on 7 her 7 her 8 hand 8 hand 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 hollow 12 hollow 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 pillow 15 pillow 16 was 16 was 17 like 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 nest 19 nest 20 lined 20 lined 21 with 21 with 22 her 22 her 23 brown 23 brown 24 wavy 24 wavy 25 hair 25 hair 26 . he remembered , though he had long forgotten it , that she always gave her hair a holiday at night . 1 he 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 , 3 , 4 though 4 though 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 long 7 long 8 forgotten 8 forgotten 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 she 12 she 13 always 13 always 14 gave 14 gave 15 her 15 her 16 hair 16 hair 17 a 17 a 18 holiday 18 holiday 19 at 19 at 20 night 20 night 21 . how sweet the frills of her nightgown were ! 1 how 2 sweet 2 sweet 3 the 3 the 4 frills 4 frills 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 nightgown 7 nightgown 8 were 8 were 9 ! he was very glad she was such a pretty mother . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 mother 10 mother 11 . but she looked sad , and he knew why she looked sad . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 sad 4 sad 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 9 why 9 why 10 she 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 12 sad 12 sad 13 . one of her arms moved as if it wanted to go round something , and he knew what it wanted to go round . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 her 3 her 4 arms 4 arms 5 moved 5 moved 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 it 8 it 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 round 12 round 13 something 13 something 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 knew 17 knew 18 what 18 what 19 it 19 it 20 wanted 20 wanted 21 to 21 to 22 go 22 go 23 round 23 round 24 . very gently he patted the little mound that her feet made , and he could see by her face that she liked it . 1 very 2 gently 2 gently 3 he 3 he 4 patted 4 patted 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 mound 7 mound 8 that 8 that 9 her 9 her 10 feet 10 feet 11 made 11 made 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 see 16 see 17 by 17 by 18 her 18 her 19 face 19 face 20 that 20 that 21 she 21 she 22 liked 22 liked 23 it 23 it 24 . they always wake up at once if it is you that says their name . 1 they 2 always 2 always 3 wake 3 wake 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 if 7 if 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 you 10 you 11 that 11 that 12 says 12 says 13 their 13 their 14 name 14 name 15 . then she would give such a joyous cry and squeeze him tight . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 give 4 give 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 joyous 7 joyous 8 cry 8 cry 9 and 9 and 10 squeeze 10 squeeze 11 him 11 him 12 tight 12 tight 13 . how nice that would be to him , but oh ! how exquisitely delicious it would be to her . 1 how 2 nice 2 nice 3 that 3 that 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 oh 10 oh 11 ! 11 ! 12 how 12 how 13 exquisitely 13 exquisitely 14 delicious 14 delicious 15 it 15 it 16 would 16 would 17 be 17 be 18 to 18 to 19 her 19 her 20 . in returning to his mother he never doubted that he was giving her the greatest treat a woman can have . 1 in 2 returning 2 returning 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 mother 5 mother 6 he 6 he 7 never 7 never 8 doubted 8 doubted 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 giving 12 giving 13 her 13 her 14 the 14 the 15 greatest 15 greatest 16 treat 16 treat 17 a 17 a 18 woman 18 woman 19 can 19 can 20 have 20 have 21 . nothing can be more splendid , he thought , than to have a little boy of your own . 1 nothing 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 more 4 more 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 thought 8 thought 9 , 9 , 10 than 10 than 11 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 boy 15 boy 16 of 16 of 17 your 17 your 18 own 18 own 19 . how proud of him they are ! and very right and proper , too . 1 how 2 proud 2 proud 3 of 3 of 4 him 4 him 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 ! 7 ! 8 and 8 and 9 very 9 very 10 right 10 right 11 and 11 and 12 proper 12 proper 13 , 13 , 14 too 14 too 15 . i quite shrink from the truth , which is that he sat there in two minds . 1 i 2 quite 2 quite 3 shrink 3 shrink 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 truth 6 truth 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 is 9 is 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 sat 12 sat 13 there 13 there 14 in 14 in 15 two 15 two 16 minds 16 minds 17 . sometimes he looked longingly at his mother , and sometimes he looked longingly at the window . 1 sometimes 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 longingly 4 longingly 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 7 mother 7 mother 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 11 he 11 he 12 looked 12 looked 13 longingly 13 longingly 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 . was he so sure that he should enjoy wearing clothes again ? 1 was 2 he 2 he 3 so 3 so 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 should 7 should 8 enjoy 8 enjoy 9 wearing 9 wearing 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 again 11 again 12 ? he popped off the bed and opened some drawers to have a look at his old garments . 1 he 2 popped 2 popped 3 off 3 off 4 the 4 the 5 bed 5 bed 6 and 6 and 7 opened 7 opened 8 some 8 some 9 drawers 9 drawers 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 look 13 look 14 at 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 old 16 old 17 garments 17 garments 18 . they were still there , but he could not remember how you put them on . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 still 3 still 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 not 9 not 10 remember 10 remember 11 how 11 how 12 you 12 you 13 put 13 put 14 them 14 them 15 on 15 on 16 . the socks , for instance , were they worn on the hands or on the feet ? 1 the 2 socks 2 socks 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 instance 5 instance 6 , 6 , 7 were 7 were 8 they 8 they 9 worn 9 worn 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 hands 12 hands 13 or 13 or 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 feet 16 feet 17 ? he was about to try one of them on his hand , when he had a great adventure . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 about 3 about 4 to 4 to 5 try 5 try 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 a 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 adventure 18 adventure 19 . he remained sitting on the floor and held his breath , wondering how she knew that he had come back . 1 he 2 remained 2 remained 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 floor 6 floor 7 and 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 his 9 his 10 breath 10 breath 11 , 11 , 12 wondering 12 wondering 13 how 13 how 14 she 14 she 15 knew 15 knew 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 come 19 come 20 back 20 back 21 . sitting on the rail at the foot of the bed , he played a beautiful lullaby to his mother on his pipe . 1 sitting 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 rail 4 rail 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 foot 7 foot 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 bed 10 bed 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 played 13 played 14 a 14 a 15 beautiful 15 beautiful 16 lullaby 16 lullaby 17 to 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 mother 19 mother 20 on 20 on 21 his 21 his 22 pipe 22 pipe 23 . however , as she now seemed comfortable , he again cast looks at the window . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 now 5 now 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 comfortable 7 comfortable 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 again 10 again 11 cast 11 cast 12 looks 12 looks 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 window 15 window 16 . you must not think that he meditated flying away and never coming back . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 meditated 7 meditated 8 flying 8 flying 9 away 9 away 10 and 10 and 11 never 11 never 12 coming 12 coming 13 back 13 back 14 . he had quite decided to be his mother 's boy , but hesitated about beginning to-night . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 quite 3 quite 4 decided 4 decided 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 his 7 his 8 mother 8 mother 9 's 9 's 10 boy 10 boy 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 hesitated 13 hesitated 14 about 14 about 15 beginning 15 beginning 16 to-night 16 to-night 17 . it was the second wish which troubled him . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 second 4 second 5 wish 5 wish 6 which 6 which 7 troubled 7 troubled 8 him 8 him 9 . also , if he put off asking for his wish too long it might go bad . 1 also 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 put 5 put 6 off 6 off 7 asking 7 asking 8 for 8 for 9 his 9 his 10 wish 10 wish 11 too 11 too 12 long 12 long 13 it 13 it 14 might 14 might 15 go 15 go 16 bad 16 bad 17 . he quite argued with her as if she could hear him . 1 he 2 quite 2 quite 3 argued 3 argued 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 hear 10 hear 11 him 11 him 12 . and in the end , you know , he flew away . 1 and 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 flew 10 flew 11 away 11 away 12 . one reason was that he had so many good-byes to say , not only to his particular friends , but to a hundred favourite spots . 1 one 2 reason 2 reason 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 so 7 so 8 many 8 many 9 good-byes 9 good-byes 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 , 12 , 13 not 13 not 14 only 14 only 15 to 15 to 16 his 16 his 17 particular 17 particular 18 friends 18 friends 19 , 19 , 20 but 20 but 21 to 21 to 22 a 22 a 23 hundred 23 hundred 24 favourite 24 favourite 25 spots 25 spots 26 . then he had his last sail , and his very last sail , and his last sail of all , and so on . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 his 4 his 5 last 5 last 6 sail 6 sail 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 very 10 very 11 last 11 last 12 sail 12 sail 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 his 15 his 16 last 16 last 17 sail 17 sail 18 of 18 of 19 all 19 all 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 so 22 so 23 on 23 on 24 . the birds pointed this out to each other , and fell into lazy habits . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 pointed 3 pointed 4 this 4 this 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 each 7 each 8 other 8 other 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 fell 11 fell 12 into 12 into 13 lazy 13 lazy 14 habits 14 habits 15 . the best proof of this was his caution with the fairies . 1 the 2 best 2 best 3 proof 3 proof 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 was 6 was 7 his 7 his 8 caution 8 caution 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 fairies 11 fairies 12 . then they would have said that this was his second wish . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 this 7 this 8 was 8 was 9 his 9 his 10 second 10 second 11 wish 11 wish 12 . what a glorious boy he had meant to be to her ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 boy 4 boy 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 meant 7 meant 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 ! the iron bars are up for life . 1 the 2 iron 2 iron 3 bars 3 bars 4 are 4 are 5 up 5 up 6 for 6 for 7 life 7 life 8 . this is because it is not there when you lie down , but it is there when you wake up and step outside . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 because 3 because 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 not 6 not 7 there 7 there 8 when 8 when 9 you 9 you 10 lie 10 lie 11 down 11 down 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 there 16 there 17 when 17 when 18 you 18 you 19 wake 19 wake 20 up 20 up 21 and 21 and 22 step 22 step 23 outside 23 outside 24 . heaps of children have seen the light , so that is nothing . 1 heaps 2 of 2 of 3 children 3 children 4 have 4 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 the 6 the 7 light 7 light 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 . she was four years of age , and in the daytime she was the ordinary kind . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 four 3 four 4 years 4 years 5 of 5 of 6 age 6 age 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 daytime 11 daytime 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 ordinary 15 ordinary 16 kind 16 kind 17 . she was quite the ordinary kind in the daytime . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 the 4 the 5 ordinary 5 ordinary 6 kind 6 kind 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 daytime 9 daytime 10 . she would have loved to have a ticket on her saying that she was his sister . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 loved 4 loved 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 a 7 a 8 ticket 8 ticket 9 on 9 on 10 her 10 her 11 saying 11 saying 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 his 15 his 16 sister 16 sister 17 . so she saw that he was waiting for a real good chance . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 saw 3 saw 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 real 10 real 11 good 11 good 12 chance 12 chance 13 . it read half-past five . 1 it 2 read 2 read 3 half-past 3 half-past 4 five 4 five 5 . you see the chance had come of seeing a fairy ball . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 the 3 the 4 chance 4 chance 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 of 7 of 8 seeing 8 seeing 9 a 9 a 10 fairy 10 fairy 11 ball 11 ball 12 . she did a very kind thing ; she took off her scarf and gave it to him . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 kind 5 kind 6 thing 6 thing 7 ; 7 ; 8 she 8 she 9 took 9 took 10 off 10 off 11 her 11 her 12 scarf 12 scarf 13 and 13 and 14 gave 14 gave 15 it 15 it 16 to 16 to 17 him 17 him 18 . she had shut her eyes tight and glued them with passionate tears . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 shut 3 shut 4 her 4 her 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 tight 6 tight 7 and 7 and 8 glued 8 glued 9 them 9 them 10 with 10 with 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 tears 12 tears 13 . when she opened them something very cold ran up her legs and up her arms and dropped into her heart . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 opened 3 opened 4 them 4 them 5 something 5 something 6 very 6 very 7 cold 7 cold 8 ran 8 ran 9 up 9 up 10 her 10 her 11 legs 11 legs 12 and 12 and 13 up 13 up 14 her 14 her 15 arms 15 arms 16 and 16 and 17 dropped 17 dropped 18 into 18 into 19 her 19 her 20 heart 20 heart 21 . then she heard clang , then from another part clang , then clang , clang far away . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 heard 3 heard 4 clang 4 clang 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 from 7 from 8 another 8 another 9 part 9 part 10 clang 10 clang 11 , 11 , 12 then 12 then 13 clang 13 clang 14 , 14 , 15 clang 15 clang 16 far 16 far 17 away 17 away 18 . she was not in the least cold . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 cold 7 cold 8 . the rest of her real self was hidden far away inside so many warm garments that in shape she seemed rather like a ball . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 real 5 real 6 self 6 self 7 was 7 was 8 hidden 8 hidden 9 far 9 far 10 away 10 away 11 inside 11 inside 12 so 12 so 13 many 13 many 14 warm 14 warm 15 garments 15 garments 16 that 16 that 17 in 17 in 18 shape 18 shape 19 she 19 she 20 seemed 20 seemed 21 rather 21 rather 22 like 22 like 23 a 23 a 24 ball 24 ball 25 . she was about forty round the waist . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 about 3 about 4 forty 4 forty 5 round 5 round 6 the 6 the 7 waist 7 waist 8 . they moved in a jerky sort of way certainly , but that was because they used crutches . 1 they 2 moved 2 moved 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 jerky 5 jerky 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 way 8 way 9 certainly 9 certainly 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 because 14 because 15 they 15 they 16 used 16 used 17 crutches 17 crutches 18 . an elderberry hobbled across the walk , and stood chatting with some young quinces , and they all had crutches . 1 an 2 elderberry 2 elderberry 3 hobbled 3 hobbled 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 6 walk 6 walk 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 stood 9 stood 10 chatting 10 chatting 11 with 11 with 12 some 12 some 13 young 13 young 14 quinces 14 quinces 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 all 18 all 19 had 19 had 20 crutches 20 crutches 21 . the crutches were the sticks that are tied to young trees and shrubs . 1 the 2 crutches 2 crutches 3 were 3 were 4 the 4 the 5 sticks 5 sticks 6 that 6 that 7 are 7 are 8 tied 8 tied 9 to 9 to 10 young 10 young 11 trees 11 trees 12 and 12 and 13 shrubs 13 shrubs 14 . she peeped up the walk and saw her first fairy . 1 she 2 peeped 2 peeped 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 walk 5 walk 6 and 6 and 7 saw 7 saw 8 her 8 her 9 first 9 first 10 fairy 10 fairy 11 . he was a street boy fairy who was running up the walk closing the weeping trees . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 street 4 street 5 boy 5 boy 6 fairy 6 fairy 7 who 7 who 8 was 8 was 9 running 9 running 10 up 10 up 11 the 11 the 12 walk 12 walk 13 closing 13 closing 14 the 14 the 15 weeping 15 weeping 16 trees 16 trees 17 . then the whole vegetable kingdom was rather puzzled what to do . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 whole 3 whole 4 vegetable 4 vegetable 5 kingdom 5 kingdom 6 was 6 was 7 rather 7 rather 8 puzzled 8 puzzled 9 what 9 what 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . so much walking tired her , and she was anxious to be off to the ball , but she no longer felt afraid . 1 so 2 much 2 much 3 walking 3 walking 4 tired 4 tired 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 anxious 10 anxious 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 off 13 off 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 ball 16 ball 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 she 19 she 20 no 20 no 21 longer 21 longer 22 felt 22 felt 23 afraid 23 afraid 24 . as they said this they looked with affected pity at an evergreen oak , for in winter they are very envious of the evergreens . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 said 3 said 4 this 4 this 5 they 5 they 6 looked 6 looked 7 with 7 with 8 affected 8 affected 9 pity 9 pity 10 at 10 at 11 an 11 an 12 evergreen 12 evergreen 13 oak 13 oak 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 in 16 in 17 winter 17 winter 18 they 18 they 19 are 19 are 20 very 20 very 21 envious 21 envious 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 evergreens 24 evergreens 25 . this night the ribbons were red , and looked very pretty on the snow . 1 this 2 night 2 night 3 the 3 the 4 ribbons 4 ribbons 5 were 5 were 6 red 6 red 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 very 10 very 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 snow 14 snow 15 . it was difficult to know what to reply . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 difficult 3 difficult 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 to 7 to 8 reply 8 reply 9 . fortunately she remembered about her father and the bazaar . 1 fortunately 2 she 2 she 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 about 4 about 5 her 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 bazaar 9 bazaar 10 . she crept forward until she was quite near it , and then she peeped from behind a tree . 1 she 2 crept 2 crept 3 forward 3 forward 4 until 4 until 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 quite 7 quite 8 near 8 near 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 she 13 she 14 peeped 14 peeped 15 from 15 from 16 behind 16 behind 17 a 17 a 18 tree 18 tree 19 . the fairies had as yet scarcely missed him , for they could not dance , so heavy were their hearts . 1 the 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 had 3 had 4 as 4 as 5 yet 5 yet 6 scarcely 6 scarcely 7 missed 7 missed 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 they 11 they 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 dance 14 dance 15 , 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 heavy 17 heavy 18 were 18 were 19 their 19 their 20 hearts 20 hearts 21 . they forget all the steps when they are sad , and remember them again when they are merry . 1 they 2 forget 2 forget 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 steps 5 steps 6 when 6 when 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 sad 9 sad 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 remember 12 remember 13 them 13 them 14 again 14 again 15 when 15 when 16 they 16 they 17 are 17 are 18 merry 18 merry 19 . the suspense was awful . 1 the 2 suspense 2 suspense 3 was 3 was 4 awful 4 awful 5 . you can't conceive the effect of it . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 conceive 3 conceive 4 the 4 the 5 effect 5 effect 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 . thus in a single moment about fifty marriages took place , for if you leap into each other 's arms it is a fairy wedding . 1 thus 2 in 2 in 3 a 3 a 4 single 4 single 5 moment 5 moment 6 about 6 about 7 fifty 7 fifty 8 marriages 8 marriages 9 took 9 took 10 place 10 place 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 leap 15 leap 16 into 16 into 17 each 17 each 18 other 18 other 19 's 19 's 20 arms 20 arms 21 it 21 it 22 is 22 is 23 a 23 a 24 fairy 24 fairy 25 wedding 25 wedding 26 . of course a clergyman has to be present . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 a 3 a 4 clergyman 4 clergyman 5 has 5 has 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 present 8 present 9 . how the crowd cheered and leapt ! 1 how 2 the 2 the 3 crowd 3 crowd 4 cheered 4 cheered 5 and 5 and 6 leapt 6 leapt 7 ! she couldn't help it . 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 it 4 it 5 . how she ran ! and all the time her eyes were starting out of her head . 1 how 2 she 2 she 3 ran 3 ran 4 ! 4 ! 5 and 5 and 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 were 11 were 12 starting 12 starting 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 head 16 head 17 . many times she lay down , and then quickly jumped up and ran on again . 1 many 2 times 2 times 3 she 3 she 4 lay 4 lay 5 down 5 down 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 quickly 9 quickly 10 jumped 10 jumped 11 up 11 up 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 on 14 on 15 again 15 again 16 . she thought the snowflakes falling on her face were her mother kissing her good-night . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 the 3 the 4 snowflakes 4 snowflakes 5 falling 5 falling 6 on 6 on 7 her 7 her 8 face 8 face 9 were 9 were 10 her 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 kissing 12 kissing 13 her 13 her 14 good-night 14 good-night 15 . she thought her coverlet of snow was a warm blanket , and tried to pull it over her head . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 her 3 her 4 coverlet 4 coverlet 5 of 5 of 6 snow 6 snow 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 warm 9 warm 10 blanket 10 blanket 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 14 to 15 pull 15 pull 16 it 16 it 17 over 17 over 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 . but it was the fairies . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 fairies 5 fairies 6 . i am very glad to be able to say that they no longer desired to mischief her . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 very 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 able 7 able 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 that 10 that 11 they 11 they 12 no 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 14 desired 14 desired 15 to 15 to 16 mischief 16 mischief 17 her 17 her 18 . a magnificent attempt was made to carry her to a sheltered spot , but though there were so many of them she was too heavy . 1 a 2 magnificent 2 magnificent 3 attempt 3 attempt 4 was 4 was 5 made 5 made 6 to 6 to 7 carry 7 carry 8 her 8 her 9 to 9 to 10 a 10 a 11 sheltered 11 sheltered 12 spot 12 spot 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 though 15 though 16 there 16 there 17 were 17 were 18 so 18 so 19 many 19 many 20 of 20 of 21 them 21 them 22 she 22 she 23 was 23 was 24 too 24 too 25 heavy 25 heavy 26 . so they gave it ever so many little extra touches , and even then they added more extra touches . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 gave 3 gave 4 it 4 it 5 ever 5 ever 6 so 6 so 7 many 7 many 8 little 8 little 9 extra 9 extra 10 touches 10 touches 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 even 13 even 14 then 14 then 15 they 15 they 16 added 16 added 17 more 17 more 18 extra 18 extra 19 touches 19 touches 20 . for instance , two of them ran up a ladder and put on a chimney . 1 for 2 instance 2 instance 3 , 3 , 4 two 4 two 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 ran 7 ran 8 up 8 up 9 a 9 a 10 ladder 10 ladder 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 chimney 15 chimney 16 . but no , for another two ran up the ladder , and tied some smoke to the chimney . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 another 5 another 6 two 6 two 7 ran 7 ran 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 ladder 10 ladder 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tied 13 tied 14 some 14 some 15 smoke 15 smoke 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 chimney 18 chimney 19 . now , alas ! it was absolutely finished . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 4 ! 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 absolutely 7 absolutely 8 finished 8 finished 9 . oh , dear no ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 no 4 no 5 ! finished at last ! 1 finished 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 ! oh , how beautiful the little house was now ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 house 7 house 8 was 8 was 9 now 9 now 10 ! but it was at last finished true as true , and they had to leave it and return to the dance . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 6 finished 6 finished 7 true 7 true 8 as 8 as 9 true 9 true 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 had 13 had 14 to 14 to 15 leave 15 leave 16 it 16 it 17 and 17 and 18 return 18 return 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 dance 21 dance 22 . she stayed a moment behind the others to drop a pleasant dream down the chimney . 1 she 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 behind 5 behind 6 the 6 the 7 others 7 others 8 to 8 to 9 drop 9 drop 10 a 10 a 11 pleasant 11 pleasant 12 dream 12 dream 13 down 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 chimney 15 chimney 16 . it so entranced her that she could think of nothing else . 1 it 2 so 2 so 3 entranced 3 entranced 4 her 4 her 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 could 7 could 8 think 8 think 9 of 9 of 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 else 11 else 12 . o you sweet ! 1 o 2 you 2 you 3 sweet 3 sweet 4 ! o you love ! ' she cried . 1 o 2 you 2 you 3 love 3 love 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 . he thought it must be some splendid thing . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 some 6 some 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 thing 8 thing 9 . it quite irritated her . 1 it 2 quite 2 quite 3 irritated 3 irritated 4 her 4 her 5 . he could scarcely believe she meant it , but when he did believe he screamed with joy . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 4 believe 4 believe 5 she 5 she 6 meant 6 meant 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 did 12 did 13 believe 13 believe 14 he 14 he 15 screamed 15 screamed 16 with 16 with 17 joy 17 joy 18 . he thought she wanted it back . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 it 5 it 6 back 6 back 7 . peter asked . 1 peter 2 asked 2 asked 3 . also that there were very few birds in winter . 1 also 2 that 2 that 3 there 3 there 4 were 4 were 5 very 5 very 6 few 6 few 7 birds 7 birds 8 in 8 in 9 winter 9 winter 10 . she was somewhat indignant at this . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 somewhat 3 somewhat 4 indignant 4 indignant 5 at 5 at 6 this 6 this 7 . it is because you are like a beautiful nest . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 because 3 because 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 nest 9 nest 10 . 10 . 11 ' somehow this made her uneasy . 1 somehow 2 this 2 this 3 made 3 made 4 her 4 her 5 uneasy 5 uneasy 6 . he was so fond of her , he felt he could not live without her . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 he 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 13 live 13 live 14 without 14 without 15 her 15 her 16 . peter , say it . ' 1 peter 2 , 2 , 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 . 5 . 6 ' he said it , but he could no longer look her in the face . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 no 8 no 9 longer 9 longer 10 look 10 look 11 her 11 her 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 face 14 face 15 . she went to him . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 . and then he told her the woeful story of how he had been barred out , and she gasped all the time . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 told 4 told 5 her 5 her 6 the 6 the 7 woeful 7 woeful 8 story 8 story 9 of 9 of 10 how 10 how 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 barred 14 barred 15 out 15 out 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 she 18 she 19 gasped 19 gasped 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 time 22 time 23 . i dare say she is looking for another one already . ' 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 looking 6 looking 7 for 7 for 8 another 8 another 9 one 9 one 10 already 10 already 11 . 11 . 12 ' again he sprang ashore as if she had called him back . 1 again 2 he 2 he 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 ashore 4 ashore 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 called 9 called 10 him 10 him 11 back 11 back 12 . she leapt into his arms , so that it was a sort of fairy wedding , and then she hurried away . 1 she 2 leapt 2 leapt 3 into 3 into 4 his 4 his 5 arms 5 arms 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 sort 12 sort 13 of 13 of 14 fairy 14 fairy 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 then 18 then 19 she 19 she 20 hurried 20 hurried 21 away 21 away 22 . oh , how she hastened to the gates ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 she 4 she 5 hastened 5 hastened 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 gates 8 gates 9 ! oh , he has a joyful time ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 a 5 a 6 joyful 6 joyful 7 time 7 time 8 ! and the little house ? 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 house 4 house 5 ? he puts them in twos because they seem less lonely . 1 he 2 puts 2 puts 3 them 3 them 4 in 4 in 5 twos 5 twos 6 because 6 because 7 they 7 they 8 seem 8 seem 9 less 9 less 10 lonely 10 lonely 11 . it is all rather sad . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 rather 4 rather 5 sad 5 sad 6 .