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way , way up in the sky was a black speck sailing across the snowy white face of a cloud . 
1 way 2 ,
2 , 3 way
3 way 4 up
4 up 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 sky
7 sky 8 was
8 was 9 a
9 a 10 black
10 black 11 speck
11 speck 12 sailing
12 sailing 13 across
13 across 14 the
14 the 15 snowy
15 snowy 16 white
16 white 17 face
17 face 18 of
18 of 19 a
19 a 20 cloud
20 cloud 21 .

it didn't seem possible that it could be alive way up there . 
1 it 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 seem
3 seem 4 possible
4 possible 5 that
5 that 6 it
6 it 7 could
7 could 8 be
8 be 9 alive
9 alive 10 way
10 way 11 up
11 up 12 there
12 there 13 .

but it was . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 .

peter knew that it was , and he knew who it was . 
1 peter 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 he
8 he 9 knew
9 knew 10 who
10 who 11 it
11 it 12 was
12 was 13 .

peter rubbed the back of his neck , which ached because he had tipped his head back so long . 
1 peter 2 rubbed
2 rubbed 3 the
3 the 4 back
4 back 5 of
5 of 6 his
6 his 7 neck
7 neck 8 ,
8 , 9 which
9 which 10 ached
10 ached 11 because
11 because 12 he
12 he 13 had
13 had 14 tipped
14 tipped 15 his
15 his 16 head
16 head 17 back
17 back 18 so
18 so 19 long
19 long 20 .

then he gave a little sigh . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 gave
3 gave 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 sigh
6 sigh 7 .

i 'm not envious of any bird . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 not
3 not 4 envious
4 envious 5 of
5 of 6 any
6 any 7 bird
7 bird 8 .

the ground is good enough for me . 
1 the 2 ground
2 ground 3 is
3 is 4 good
4 good 5 enough
5 enough 6 for
6 for 7 me
7 me 8 .

i was just wondering , that 's all . " 
1 i 2 was
2 was 3 just
3 just 4 wondering
4 wondering 5 ,
5 , 6 that
6 that 7 's
7 's 8 all
8 all 9 .
9 . 10 "

i 've wondered a good many times since how it happens that he has a white head . " 
1 i 2 've
2 've 3 wondered
3 wondered 4 a
4 a 5 good
5 good 6 many
6 many 7 times
7 times 8 since
8 since 9 how
9 how 10 it
10 it 11 happens
11 happens 12 that
12 that 13 he
13 he 14 has
14 has 15 a
15 a 16 white
16 white 17 head
17 head 18 .
18 . 19 "

peter 's eyes sparkled . 
1 peter 2 's
2 's 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 sparkled
4 sparkled 5 .

i 'll tell you the story , because it will do you good to hear it . 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 tell
3 tell 4 you
4 you 5 the
5 the 6 story
6 story 7 ,
7 , 8 because
8 because 9 it
9 it 10 will
10 will 11 do
11 do 12 you
12 you 13 good
13 good 14 to
14 to 15 hear
15 hear 16 it
16 it 17 .

i supposed everybody knew it . 
1 i 2 supposed
2 supposed 3 everybody
3 everybody 4 knew
4 knew 5 it
5 it 6 .

all birds do . 
1 all 2 birds
2 birds 3 do
3 do 4 .

that is , he ruled the animals and all the little people who lived on the ground , but he didn't rule the birds . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 ruled
5 ruled 6 the
6 the 7 animals
7 animals 8 and
8 and 9 all
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 little
11 little 12 people
12 people 13 who
13 who 14 lived
14 lived 15 on
15 on 16 the
16 the 17 ground
17 ground 18 ,
18 , 19 but
19 but 20 he
20 he 21 didn't
21 didn't 22 rule
22 rule 23 the
23 the 24 birds
24 birds 25 .

you see the birds were not willing to be ruled over by an animal . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 the
3 the 4 birds
4 birds 5 were
5 were 6 not
6 not 7 willing
7 willing 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 ruled
10 ruled 11 over
11 over 12 by
12 by 13 an
13 an 14 animal
14 animal 15 .

they wanted one of their own kind . 
1 they 2 wanted
2 wanted 3 one
3 one 4 of
4 of 5 their
5 their 6 own
6 own 7 kind
7 kind 8 .

they settled all the quarrels between their subjects , and for a while everything went smoothly . 
1 they 2 settled
2 settled 3 all
3 all 4 the
4 the 5 quarrels
5 quarrels 6 between
6 between 7 their
7 their 8 subjects
8 subjects 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 for
11 for 12 a
12 a 13 while
13 while 14 everything
14 everything 15 went
15 went 16 smoothly
16 smoothly 17 .

it became harder and harder to get enough to eat . 
1 it 2 became
2 became 3 harder
3 harder 4 and
4 and 5 harder
5 harder 6 to
6 to 7 get
7 get 8 enough
8 enough 9 to
9 to 10 eat
10 eat 11 .

no one knew when she was coming back or just where she was . 
1 no 2 one
2 one 3 knew
3 knew 4 when
4 when 5 she
5 she 6 was
6 was 7 coming
7 coming 8 back
8 back 9 or
9 or 10 just
10 just 11 where
11 where 12 she
12 she 13 was
13 was 14 .

he would send a messenger to try to find her . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 send
3 send 4 a
4 a 5 messenger
5 messenger 6 to
6 to 7 try
7 try 8 to
8 to 9 find
9 find 10 her
10 her 11 .

" no one offered . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 one
3 one 4 offered
4 offered 5 .

this one had a family to look after . 
1 this 2 one
2 one 3 had
3 had 4 a
4 a 5 family
5 family 6 to
6 to 7 look
7 look 8 after
8 after 9 .

that one was not feeling well . 
1 that 2 one
2 one 3 was
3 was 4 not
4 not 5 feeling
5 feeling 6 well
6 well 7 .

another had a pain in his wings . 
1 another 2 had
2 had 3 a
3 a 4 pain
4 pain 5 in
5 in 6 his
6 his 7 wings
7 wings 8 .

" all the others laughed . 
1 " 2 all
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 others
4 others 5 laughed
5 laughed 6 .

then he spread his great wings and sailed away , every inch a king . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 spread
3 spread 4 his
4 his 5 great
5 great 6 wings
6 wings 7 and
7 and 8 sailed
8 sailed 9 away
9 away 10 ,
10 , 11 every
11 every 12 inch
12 inch 13 a
13 a 14 king
14 king 15 .

they watched him until he was a speck in the sky , and finally he disappeared altogether . 
1 they 2 watched
2 watched 3 him
3 him 4 until
4 until 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 a
7 a 8 speck
8 speck 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 sky
11 sky 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 finally
14 finally 15 he
15 he 16 disappeared
16 disappeared 17 altogether
17 altogether 18 .

at last a day was set to choose a new king . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 a
3 a 4 day
4 day 5 was
5 was 6 set
6 set 7 to
7 to 8 choose
8 choose 9 a
9 a 10 new
10 new 11 king
11 king 12 .

he would take no part in choosing a new king . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 take
3 take 4 no
4 no 5 part
5 part 6 in
6 in 7 choosing
7 choosing 8 a
8 a 9 new
9 new 10 king
10 king 11 .

pretty soon he saw a speck way up against a cloud , a speck no bigger than himself . 
1 pretty 2 soon
2 soon 3 he
3 he 4 saw
4 saw 5 a
5 a 6 speck
6 speck 7 way
7 way 8 up
8 up 9 against
9 against 10 a
10 a 11 cloud
11 cloud 12 ,
12 , 13 a
13 a 14 speck
14 speck 15 no
15 no 16 bigger
16 bigger 17 than
17 than 18 himself
18 himself 19 .

" he was so out of breath when he reached the other birds that he couldn't say a word for a few minutes . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 so
4 so 5 out
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 breath
7 breath 8 when
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 reached
10 reached 11 the
11 the 12 other
12 other 13 birds
13 birds 14 that
14 that 15 he
15 he 16 couldn't
16 couldn't 17 say
17 say 18 a
18 a 19 word
19 word 20 for
20 for 21 a
21 a 22 few
22 few 23 minutes
23 minutes 24 .

at least , it seems that way to his friends and neighbors . 
1 at 2 least
2 least 3 ,
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 seems
5 seems 6 that
6 that 7 way
7 way 8 to
8 to 9 his
9 his 10 friends
10 friends 11 and
11 and 12 neighbors
12 neighbors 13 .

people never know what they can do till they try . 
1 people 2 never
2 never 3 know
3 know 4 what
4 what 5 they
5 they 6 can
6 can 7 do
7 do 8 till
8 till 9 they
9 they 10 try
10 try 11 .

" made it his business to learn how . 
1 " 2 made
2 made 3 it
3 it 4 his
4 his 5 business
5 business 6 to
6 to 7 learn
7 learn 8 how
8 how 9 .

" quite a while . 
1 " 2 quite
2 quite 3 a
3 a 4 while
4 while 5 .

perhaps you would like to hear about it . " 
1 perhaps 2 you
2 you 3 would
3 would 4 like
4 like 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 about
7 about 8 it
8 it 9 .
9 . 10 "

" if you please . 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 you
3 you 4 please
4 please 5 .

i should love dearly to hear about it . 
1 i 2 should
2 should 3 love
3 love 4 dearly
4 dearly 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 about
7 about 8 it
8 it 9 .

peter wasn't sure . 
1 peter 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 sure
3 sure 4 .

for instance , he couldn't swim . 
1 for 2 instance
2 instance 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 couldn't
5 couldn't 6 swim
6 swim 7 .

but he could do a great many things , and he was very smart . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 do
4 do 5 a
5 a 6 great
6 great 7 many
7 many 8 things
8 things 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 13 very
13 very 14 smart
14 smart 15 .

this is how it happens that he learned to like fish . 
1 this 2 is
2 is 3 how
3 how 4 it
4 it 5 happens
5 happens 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 learned
8 learned 9 to
9 to 10 like
10 like 11 fish
11 fish 12 .

in the first place , he didn't have as much as he wanted . 
1 in 2 the
2 the 3 first
3 first 4 place
4 place 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 didn't
7 didn't 8 have
8 have 9 as
9 as 10 much
10 much 11 as
11 as 12 he
12 he 13 wanted
13 wanted 14 .

and then again he didn't have it when he wanted it . 
1 and 2 then
2 then 3 again
3 again 4 he
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 have
6 have 7 it
7 it 8 when
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 wanted
10 wanted 11 it
11 it 12 .

" at first he didn't like it at all . 
1 " 2 at
2 at 3 first
3 first 4 he
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 like
6 like 7 it
7 it 8 at
8 at 9 all
9 all 10 .

the water got in his ears and up his nose and choked him . 
1 the 2 water
2 water 3 got
3 got 4 in
4 in 5 his
5 his 6 ears
6 ears 7 and
7 and 8 up
8 up 9 his
9 his 10 nose
10 nose 11 and
11 and 12 choked
12 choked 13 him
13 him 14 .

and then it was so dreadfully wet ! 
1 and 2 then
2 then 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 so
5 so 6 dreadfully
6 dreadfully 7 wet
7 wet 8 !

but he would grit his teeth and keep at it . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 would
3 would 4 grit
4 grit 5 his
5 his 6 teeth
6 teeth 7 and
7 and 8 keep
8 keep 9 at
9 at 10 it
10 it 11 .

after a while he got so that he could paddle around a little . 
1 after 2 a
2 a 3 while
3 while 4 he
4 he 5 got
5 got 6 so
6 so 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 paddle
10 paddle 11 around
11 around 12 a
12 a 13 little
13 little 14 .

gradually he lost his fear of the water . 
1 gradually 2 he
2 he 3 lost
3 lost 4 his
4 his 5 fear
5 fear 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 water
8 water 9 .

this was great sport , and he quite often had fish for dinner now . 
1 this 2 was
2 was 3 great
3 great 4 sport
4 sport 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 quite
8 quite 9 often
9 often 10 had
10 had 11 fish
11 fish 12 for
12 for 13 dinner
13 dinner 14 now
14 now 15 .

" but he wasn't satisfied . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 he
3 he 4 wasn't
4 wasn't 5 satisfied
5 satisfied 6 .

he was bound that he would swim well . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 bound
3 bound 4 that
4 that 5 he
5 he 6 would
6 would 7 swim
7 swim 8 well
8 well 9 .

so he kept trying and trying . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 kept
3 kept 4 trying
4 trying 5 and
5 and 6 trying
6 trying 7 .

the more he did this , the longer he could hold his breath . 
1 the 2 more
2 more 3 he
3 he 4 did
4 did 5 this
5 this 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 longer
8 longer 9 he
9 he 10 could
10 could 11 hold
11 hold 12 his
12 his 13 breath
13 breath 14 .

the water was so dreadfully wet ! 
1 the 2 water
2 water 3 was
3 was 4 so
4 so 5 dreadfully
5 dreadfully 6 wet
6 wet 7 !

every time he came out of it , he had to run his hardest to dry off and keep from getting cold . 
1 every 2 time
2 time 3 he
3 he 4 came
4 came 5 out
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 it
7 it 8 ,
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 to
11 to 12 run
12 run 13 his
13 his 14 hardest
14 hardest 15 to
15 to 16 dry
16 dry 17 off
17 off 18 and
18 and 19 keep
19 keep 20 from
20 from 21 getting
21 getting 22 cold
22 cold 23 .

this was very tiresome and he did wish that there was an easier way of drying off . 
1 this 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 tiresome
4 tiresome 5 and
5 and 6 he
6 he 7 did
7 did 8 wish
8 wish 9 that
9 that 10 there
10 there 11 was
11 was 12 an
12 an 13 easier
13 easier 14 way
14 way 15 of
15 of 16 drying
16 drying 17 off
17 off 18 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 ,
4 , 5 no
5 no 6 !

you see , he had learned to catch fish , and so he had plenty to eat . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 learned
6 learned 7 to
7 to 8 catch
8 catch 9 fish
9 fish 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 so
12 so 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 plenty
15 plenty 16 to
16 to 17 eat
17 eat 18 .

she watched him catch a fish . 
1 she 2 watched
2 watched 3 him
3 him 4 catch
4 catch 5 a
5 a 6 fish
6 fish 7 .

then she watched him run about to dry off and keep from getting cold , and her eyes twinkled . 
1 then 2 she
2 she 3 watched
3 watched 4 him
4 him 5 run
5 run 6 about
6 about 7 to
7 to 8 dry
8 dry 9 off
9 off 10 and
10 and 11 keep
11 keep 12 from
12 from 13 getting
13 getting 14 cold
14 cold 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 her
17 her 18 eyes
18 eyes 19 twinkled
19 twinkled 20 .

he found that he had a brand new coat over his old one , and the new one was waterproof . 
1 he 2 found
2 found 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 a
6 a 7 brand
7 brand 8 new
8 new 9 coat
9 coat 10 over
10 over 11 his
11 his 12 old
12 old 13 one
13 one 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 the
16 the 17 new
17 new 18 one
18 one 19 was
19 was 20 waterproof
20 waterproof 21 .

he could swim as much as he pleased and not get the least bit wet , because the water couldn't get through that new coat . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 swim
3 swim 4 as
4 as 5 much
5 much 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 pleased
8 pleased 9 and
9 and 10 not
10 not 11 get
11 get 12 the
12 the 13 least
13 least 14 bit
14 bit 15 wet
15 wet 16 ,
16 , 17 because
17 because 18 the
18 the 19 water
19 water 20 couldn't
20 couldn't 21 get
21 get 22 through
22 through 23 that
23 that 24 new
24 new 25 coat
25 coat 26 .

what under the sun are you trying to do , swelling yourself up that way ? " 
1 what 2 under
2 under 3 the
3 the 4 sun
4 sun 5 are
5 are 6 you
6 you 7 trying
7 trying 8 to
8 to 9 do
9 do 10 ,
10 , 11 swelling
11 swelling 12 yourself
12 yourself 13 up
13 up 14 that
14 that 15 way
15 way 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

he was rather fond of him , even if he did play jokes on him once in a while . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 rather
3 rather 4 fond
4 fond 5 of
5 of 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 even
8 even 9 if
9 if 10 he
10 he 11 did
11 did 12 play
12 play 13 jokes
13 jokes 14 on
14 on 15 him
15 him 16 once
16 once 17 in
17 in 18 a
18 a 19 while
19 while 20 .

peter knew about those singers . 
1 peter 2 knew
2 knew 3 about
3 about 4 those
4 those 5 singers
5 singers 6 .

peter sat very still on the edge of the bank trying to see one of them . 
1 peter 2 sat
2 sat 3 very
3 very 4 still
4 still 5 on
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 edge
7 edge 8 of
8 of 9 the
9 the 10 bank
10 bank 11 trying
11 trying 12 to
12 to 13 see
13 see 14 one
14 one 15 of
15 of 16 them
16 them 17 .

suddenly he became aware of a new note , one he never had noticed before and sweeter than any of the others . 
1 suddenly 2 he
2 he 3 became
3 became 4 aware
4 aware 5 of
5 of 6 a
6 a 7 new
7 new 8 note
8 note 9 ,
9 , 10 one
10 one 11 he
11 he 12 never
12 never 13 had
13 had 14 noticed
14 noticed 15 before
15 before 16 and
16 and 17 sweeter
17 sweeter 18 than
18 than 19 any
19 any 20 of
20 of 21 the
21 the 22 others
22 others 23 .

then his eyes opened until it seemed as if they would pop right out of his head , and he dropped his lower jaw foolishly . 
1 then 2 his
2 his 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 opened
4 opened 5 until
5 until 6 it
6 it 7 seemed
7 seemed 8 as
8 as 9 if
9 if 10 they
10 they 11 would
11 would 12 pop
12 pop 13 right
13 right 14 out
14 out 15 of
15 of 16 his
16 his 17 head
17 head 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 he
20 he 21 dropped
21 dropped 22 his
22 his 23 lower
23 lower 24 jaw
24 jaw 25 foolishly
25 foolishly 26 .

he was so absorbed in his singing that he just didn't hear . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 absorbed
4 absorbed 5 in
5 in 6 his
6 his 7 singing
7 singing 8 that
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 just
10 just 11 didn't
11 didn't 12 hear
12 hear 13 .

peter was so full of the discovery he had made that he could think of nothing else . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 full
4 full 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 discovery
7 discovery 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 made
10 made 11 that
11 that 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 think
14 think 15 of
15 of 16 nothing
16 nothing 17 else
17 else 18 .

he fairly ached to tell . 
1 he 2 fairly
2 fairly 3 ached
3 ached 4 to
4 to 5 tell
5 tell 6 .

i wonder how he ever learned . " 
1 i 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 how
3 how 4 he
4 he 5 ever
5 ever 6 learned
6 learned 7 .
7 . 8 "

" it just came to him naturally . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 just
3 just 4 came
4 came 5 to
5 to 6 him
6 him 7 naturally
7 naturally 8 .

his father sang , and his grandfather , and his great grandfather , way back to the beginning of things . 
1 his 2 father
2 father 3 sang
3 sang 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 his
6 his 7 grandfather
7 grandfather 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 his
10 his 11 great
11 great 12 grandfather
12 grandfather 13 ,
13 , 14 way
14 way 15 back
15 back 16 to
16 to 17 the
17 the 18 beginning
18 beginning 19 of
19 of 20 things
20 things 21 .

i thought everybody knew about that . " 
1 i 2 thought
2 thought 3 everybody
3 everybody 4 knew
4 knew 5 about
5 about 6 that
6 that 7 .
7 . 8 "

tell me about it . 
1 tell 2 me
2 me 3 about
3 about 4 it
4 it 5 .

" it 's something you ought to know about , anyway . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 something
4 something 5 you
5 you 6 ought
6 ought 7 to
7 to 8 know
8 know 9 about
9 about 10 ,
10 , 11 anyway
11 anyway 12 .

i 've heard say that it goes way back almost to the very beginning of things when there wasn't much land . 
1 i 2 've
2 've 3 heard
3 heard 4 say
4 say 5 that
5 that 6 it
6 it 7 goes
7 goes 8 way
8 way 9 back
9 back 10 almost
10 almost 11 to
11 to 12 the
12 the 13 very
13 very 14 beginning
14 beginning 15 of
15 of 16 things
16 things 17 when
17 when 18 there
18 there 19 wasn't
19 wasn't 20 much
20 much 21 land
21 land 22 .

she looked at him sharply . 
1 she 2 looked
2 looked 3 at
3 at 4 him
4 him 5 sharply
5 sharply 6 .

she was worried . 
1 she 2 was
2 was 3 worried
3 worried 4 .

she had so many things to attend to that she hadn't time to take care of the bugs . 
1 she 2 had
2 had 3 so
3 so 4 many
4 many 5 things
5 things 6 to
6 to 7 attend
7 attend 8 to
8 to 9 that
9 that 10 she
10 she 11 hadn't
11 hadn't 12 time
12 time 13 to
13 to 14 take
14 take 15 care
15 care 16 of
16 of 17 the
17 the 18 bugs
18 bugs 19 .

she watched him a while as he hopped from plant to plant catching bugs as fast as he could , and then she spoke . 
1 she 2 watched
2 watched 3 him
3 him 4 a
4 a 5 while
5 while 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 hopped
8 hopped 9 from
9 from 10 plant
10 plant 11 to
11 to 12 plant
12 plant 13 catching
13 catching 14 bugs
14 bugs 15 as
15 as 16 fast
16 fast 17 as
17 as 18 he
18 he 19 could
19 could 20 ,
20 , 21 and
21 and 22 then
22 then 23 she
23 she 24 spoke
24 spoke 25 .

peter sighed . 
1 peter 2 sighed
2 sighed 3 .

" caw , caw , caw , caw ! " 
1 " 2 caw
2 caw 3 ,
3 , 4 caw
4 caw 5 ,
5 , 6 caw
6 caw 7 ,
7 , 8 caw
8 caw 9 !
9 ! 10 "

that sounded like a story . 
1 that 2 sounded
2 sounded 3 like
3 like 4 a
4 a 5 story
5 story 6 .

how did he lose it ? 
1 how 2 did
2 did 3 he
3 he 4 lose
4 lose 5 it
5 it 6 ?

why did he lose it ? 
1 why 2 did
2 did 3 he
3 he 4 lose
4 lose 5 it
5 it 6 ?

when " 
1 when 2 "

peter jumped in front of him . 
1 peter 2 jumped
2 jumped 3 in
3 in 4 front
4 front 5 of
5 of 6 him
6 him 7 .

" no , you don't ! " he cried . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 you
4 you 5 don't
5 don't 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 cried
9 cried 10 .

i never could tell a story standing up . " 
1 i 2 never
2 never 3 could
3 could 4 tell
4 tell 5 a
5 a 6 story
6 story 7 standing
7 standing 8 up
8 up 9 .
9 . 10 "

" once upon a time " 
1 " 2 once
2 once 3 upon
3 upon 4 a
4 a 5 time
5 time 6 "

it seems as if everything interesting happened long ago . " 
1 it 2 seems
2 seems 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 everything
5 everything 6 interesting
6 interesting 7 happened
7 happened 8 long
8 long 9 ago
9 ago 10 .
10 . 11 "

he could imitate any and everybody , and he did . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 imitate
3 imitate 4 any
4 any 5 and
5 and 6 everybody
6 everybody 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 did
10 did 11 .

it didn't take him long to discover that no one else had such a wonderful tongue . 
1 it 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 take
3 take 4 him
4 him 5 long
5 long 6 to
6 to 7 discover
7 discover 8 that
8 that 9 no
9 no 10 one
10 one 11 else
11 else 12 had
12 had 13 such
13 such 14 a
14 a 15 wonderful
15 wonderful 16 tongue
16 tongue 17 .

he puzzled over it a good deal himself for a while . 
1 he 2 puzzled
2 puzzled 3 over
3 over 4 it
4 it 5 a
5 a 6 good
6 good 7 deal
7 deal 8 himself
8 himself 9 for
9 for 10 a
10 a 11 while
11 while 12 .

he couldn't understand how he could make any sound he pleased , while his neighbors could make only a few special sounds . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 understand
3 understand 4 how
4 how 5 he
5 he 6 could
6 could 7 make
7 make 8 any
8 any 9 sound
9 sound 10 he
10 he 11 pleased
11 pleased 12 ,
12 , 13 while
13 while 14 his
14 his 15 neighbors
15 neighbors 16 could
16 could 17 make
17 make 18 only
18 only 19 a
19 a 20 few
20 few 21 special
21 special 22 sounds
22 sounds 23 .

sure enough , his own tongue was different from any of the others . 
1 sure 2 enough
2 enough 3 ,
3 , 4 his
4 his 5 own
5 own 6 tongue
6 tongue 7 was
7 was 8 different
8 different 9 from
9 from 10 any
10 any 11 of
11 of 12 the
12 the 13 others
13 others 14 .

it was split a little , so that it was almost like two tongues in one . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 split
3 split 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 ,
6 , 7 so
7 so 8 that
8 that 9 it
9 it 10 was
10 was 11 almost
11 almost 12 like
12 like 13 two
13 two 14 tongues
14 tongues 15 in
15 in 16 one
16 one 17 .

it 's this little old tongue of mine . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 this
3 this 4 little
4 little 5 old
5 old 6 tongue
6 tongue 7 of
7 of 8 mine
8 mine 9 .

nobody else has got one like it , but nobody knows that but me . 
1 nobody 2 else
2 else 3 has
3 has 4 got
4 got 5 one
5 one 6 like
6 like 7 it
7 it 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 nobody
10 nobody 11 knows
11 knows 12 that
12 that 13 but
13 but 14 me
14 me 15 .

i must make good use of it . 
1 i 2 must
2 must 3 make
3 make 4 good
4 good 5 use
5 use 6 of
6 of 7 it
7 it 8 .

times were getting hard , and everybody had to work to get enough to eat . 
1 times 2 were
2 were 3 getting
3 getting 4 hard
4 hard 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 everybody
7 everybody 8 had
8 had 9 to
9 to 10 work
10 work 11 to
11 to 12 get
12 get 13 enough
13 enough 14 to
14 to 15 eat
15 eat 16 .

of course that meal was left in a hurry . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 that
3 that 4 meal
4 meal 5 was
5 was 6 left
6 left 7 in
7 in 8 a
8 a 9 hurry
9 hurry 10 .

all the time he was so sly about it that never once was he suspected . 
1 all 2 the
2 the 3 time
3 time 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 so
6 so 7 sly
7 sly 8 about
8 about 9 it
9 it 10 that
10 that 11 never
11 never 12 once
12 once 13 was
13 was 14 he
14 he 15 suspected
15 suspected 16 .

somehow his tongue felt very queer . 
1 somehow 2 his
2 his 3 tongue
3 tongue 4 felt
4 felt 5 very
5 very 6 queer
6 queer 7 .

then he hurried over to the nearest pool of water in which he could see his reflection and stuck out his tongue . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 hurried
3 hurried 4 over
4 over 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 nearest
7 nearest 8 pool
8 pool 9 of
9 of 10 water
10 water 11 in
11 in 12 which
12 which 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 see
15 see 16 his
16 his 17 reflection
17 reflection 18 and
18 and 19 stuck
19 stuck 20 out
20 out 21 his
21 his 22 tongue
22 tongue 23 .

it was no longer split into a double tongue . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 no
3 no 4 longer
4 longer 5 split
5 split 6 into
6 into 7 a
7 a 8 double
8 double 9 tongue
9 tongue 10 .

his neighbors didn't know what to make of it , for you remember he had been a great gossip . 
1 his 2 neighbors
2 neighbors 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 know
4 know 5 what
5 what 6 to
6 to 7 make
7 make 8 of
8 of 9 it
9 it 10 ,
10 , 11 for
11 for 12 you
12 you 13 remember
13 remember 14 he
14 he 15 had
15 had 16 been
16 been 17 a
17 a 18 great
18 great 19 gossip
19 gossip 20 .

they said that he must have lost his tongue . 
1 they 2 said
2 said 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 must
5 must 6 have
6 have 7 lost
7 lost 8 his
8 his 9 tongue
9 tongue 10 .

of course he hadn't , but he felt that he might as well have . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 he
3 he 4 hadn't
4 hadn't 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 he
7 he 8 felt
8 felt 9 that
9 that 10 he
10 he 11 might
11 might 12 as
12 as 13 well
13 well 14 have
14 have 15 .

it just went all through him . 
1 it 2 just
2 just 3 went
3 went 4 all
4 all 5 through
5 through 6 him
6 him 7 .

peter had no desire to hear it any nearer . 
1 peter 2 had
2 had 3 no
3 no 4 desire
4 desire 5 to
5 to 6 hear
6 hear 7 it
7 it 8 any
8 any 9 nearer
9 nearer 10 .

i don't believe he will , because it is too near the homes of men . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 believe
3 believe 4 he
4 he 5 will
5 will 6 ,
6 , 7 because
7 because 8 it
8 it 9 is
9 is 10 too
10 too 11 near
11 near 12 the
12 the 13 homes
13 homes 14 of
14 of 15 men
15 men 16 .

he 's just as fierce as his voice sounds . 
1 he 2 's
2 's 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 fierce
5 fierce 6 as
6 as 7 his
7 his 8 voice
8 voice 9 sounds
9 sounds 10 .

did you ever hear how he got his name ? " 
1 did 2 you
2 you 3 ever
3 ever 4 hear
4 hear 5 how
5 how 6 he
6 he 7 got
7 got 8 his
8 his 9 name
9 name 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" no . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 .

but he was stronger than either , could run farther and faster than either , and had quite as wonderful a nose as either . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 stronger
4 stronger 5 than
5 than 6 either
6 either 7 ,
7 , 8 could
8 could 9 run
9 run 10 farther
10 farther 11 and
11 and 12 faster
12 faster 13 than
13 than 14 either
14 either 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 had
17 had 18 quite
18 quite 19 as
19 as 20 wonderful
20 wonderful 21 a
21 a 22 nose
22 nose 23 as
23 as 24 either
24 either 25 .

there was plenty to eat , and everybody was on good terms with everybody else . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 plenty
3 plenty 4 to
4 to 5 eat
5 eat 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 everybody
8 everybody 9 was
9 was 10 on
10 on 11 good
11 good 12 terms
12 terms 13 with
13 with 14 everybody
14 everybody 15 else
15 else 16 .

but there came a time , as you know , when food became scarce . 
1 but 2 there
2 there 3 came
3 came 4 a
4 a 5 time
5 time 6 ,
6 , 7 as
7 as 8 you
8 you 9 know
9 know 10 ,
10 , 11 when
11 when 12 food
12 food 13 became
13 became 14 scarce
14 scarce 15 .

it was then that the big learned to hunt the small , and fear was born into the world . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 then
3 then 4 that
4 that 5 the
5 the 6 big
6 big 7 learned
7 learned 8 to
8 to 9 hunt
9 hunt 10 the
10 the 11 small
11 small 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 fear
14 fear 15 was
15 was 16 born
16 born 17 into
17 into 18 the
18 the 19 world
19 world 20 .

his teeth were long and sharp , and he was so strong that there were few he feared to fight with . 
1 his 2 teeth
2 teeth 3 were
3 were 4 long
4 long 5 and
5 and 6 sharp
6 sharp 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 so
11 so 12 strong
12 strong 13 that
13 that 14 there
14 there 15 were
15 were 16 few
16 few 17 he
17 he 18 feared
18 feared 19 to
19 to 20 fight
20 fight 21 with
21 with 22 .

" most people like to do the things they know they can do well . 
1 " 2 most
2 most 3 people
3 people 4 like
4 like 5 to
5 to 6 do
6 do 7 the
7 the 8 things
8 things 9 they
9 they 10 know
10 know 11 they
11 they 12 can
12 can 13 do
13 do 14 well
14 well 15 .

i can't understand it myself . 
1 i 2 can't
2 can't 3 understand
3 understand 4 it
4 it 5 myself
5 myself 6 .

can you ? " 
1 can 2 you
2 you 3 ?
3 ? 4 "

peter shook his head . 
1 peter 2 shook
2 shook 3 his
3 his 4 head
4 head 5 .

it is always they who are hunted . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 always
3 always 4 they
4 they 5 who
5 who 6 are
6 are 7 hunted
7 hunted 8 .

" at first he hunted silently , running swiftly with his nose to the ground . 
1 " 2 at
2 at 3 first
3 first 4 he
4 he 5 hunted
5 hunted 6 silently
6 silently 7 ,
7 , 8 running
8 running 9 swiftly
9 swiftly 10 with
10 with 11 his
11 his 12 nose
12 nose 13 to
13 to 14 the
14 the 15 ground
15 ground 16 .

but this gave the ones he hunted very little chance ; he was upon them before they even suspected that he was on their trail . 
1 but 2 this
2 this 3 gave
3 gave 4 the
4 the 5 ones
5 ones 6 he
6 he 7 hunted
7 hunted 8 very
8 very 9 little
9 little 10 chance
10 chance 11 ;
11 ; 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 14 upon
14 upon 15 them
15 them 16 before
16 before 17 they
17 they 18 even
18 even 19 suspected
19 suspected 20 that
20 that 21 he
21 he 22 was
22 was 23 on
23 on 24 their
24 their 25 trail
25 trail 26 .

he never could hold his head and his tail up after that kind of a hunt . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 3 could
3 could 4 hold
4 hold 5 his
5 his 6 head
6 head 7 and
7 and 8 his
8 his 9 tail
9 tail 10 up
10 up 11 after
11 after 12 that
12 that 13 kind
13 kind 14 of
14 of 15 a
15 a 16 hunt
16 hunt 17 .

he felt so like a sneak that he just had to put his tail between his legs for very shame . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 so
3 so 4 like
4 like 5 a
5 a 6 sneak
6 sneak 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 just
9 just 10 had
10 had 11 to
11 to 12 put
12 put 13 his
13 his 14 tail
14 tail 15 between
15 between 16 his
16 his 17 legs
17 legs 18 for
18 for 19 very
19 very 20 shame
20 shame 21 .

there was nothing to be proud about in such a hunt . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 proud
6 proud 7 about
7 about 8 in
8 in 9 such
9 such 10 a
10 a 11 hunt
11 hunt 12 .

" one night he sat thinking about it . 
1 " 2 one
2 one 3 night
3 night 4 he
4 he 5 sat
5 sat 6 thinking
6 thinking 7 about
7 about 8 it
8 it 9 .

the next day when he went hunting he threw up his head and howled at the very first smell of fresh tracks . 
1 the 2 next
2 next 3 day
3 day 4 when
4 when 5 he
5 he 6 went
6 went 7 hunting
7 hunting 8 he
8 he 9 threw
9 threw 10 up
10 up 11 his
11 his 12 head
12 head 13 and
13 and 14 howled
14 howled 15 at
15 at 16 the
16 the 17 very
17 very 18 first
18 first 19 smell
19 smell 20 of
20 of 21 fresh
21 fresh 22 tracks
22 tracks 23 .

you see , he felt that it had been a fair hunt . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 felt
5 felt 6 that
6 that 7 it
7 it 8 had
8 had 9 been
9 been 10 a
10 a 11 fair
11 fair 12 hunt
12 hunt 13 .

after that he always gave fair warning . 
1 after 2 that
2 that 3 he
3 he 4 always
4 always 5 gave
5 gave 6 fair
6 fair 7 warning
7 warning 8 .

as he ran , he howled for very joy . 
1 as 2 he
2 he 3 ran
3 ran 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 howled
6 howled 7 for
7 for 8 very
8 very 9 joy
9 joy 10 .

no longer did he carry his bushy tail between his legs , for no longer did he feel like a coward and a sneak . 
1 no 2 longer
2 longer 3 did
3 did 4 he
4 he 5 carry
5 carry 6 his
6 his 7 bushy
7 bushy 8 tail
8 tail 9 between
9 between 10 his
10 his 11 legs
11 legs 12 ,
12 , 13 for
13 for 14 no
14 no 15 longer
15 longer 16 did
16 did 17 he
17 he 18 feel
18 feel 19 like
19 like 20 a
20 a 21 coward
21 coward 22 and
22 and 23 a
23 a 24 sneak
24 sneak 25 .

instead , he carried it proudly . 
1 instead 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 carried
4 carried 5 it
5 it 6 proudly
6 proudly 7 .

he alone hunted openly and boldly . 
1 he 2 alone
2 alone 3 hunted
3 hunted 4 openly
4 openly 5 and
5 and 6 boldly
6 boldly 7 .

" now this earned for him first the dislike and then the hatred of the other hunters . 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 this
3 this 4 earned
4 earned 5 for
5 for 6 him
6 him 7 first
7 first 8 the
8 the 9 dislike
9 dislike 10 and
10 and 11 then
11 then 12 the
12 the 13 hatred
13 hatred 14 of
14 of 15 the
15 the 16 other
16 other 17 hunters
17 hunters 18 .

the little people feared him , and the big people hated him because he spoiled their hunting . 
1 the 2 little
2 little 3 people
3 people 4 feared
4 feared 5 him
5 him 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 the
8 the 9 big
9 big 10 people
10 people 11 hated
11 hated 12 him
12 him 13 because
13 because 14 he
14 he 15 spoiled
15 spoiled 16 their
16 their 17 hunting
17 hunting 18 .

but he didn't mind . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 mind
4 mind 5 .

sometimes he would howl out of pure mischief just to spoil the hunting of the others . 
1 sometimes 2 he
2 he 3 would
3 would 4 howl
4 howl 5 out
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 pure
7 pure 8 mischief
8 mischief 9 just
9 just 10 to
10 to 11 spoil
11 spoil 12 the
12 the 13 hunting
13 hunting 14 of
14 of 15 the
15 the 16 others
16 others 17 .

peter is such a happy-go-lucky little fellow that he never thinks of anything but the good time he can have in the present . 
1 peter 2 is
2 is 3 such
3 such 4 a
4 a 5 happy-go-lucky
5 happy-go-lucky 6 little
6 little 7 fellow
7 fellow 8 that
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 never
10 never 11 thinks
11 thinks 12 of
12 of 13 anything
13 anything 14 but
14 but 15 the
15 the 16 good
16 good 17 time
17 time 18 he
18 he 19 can
19 can 20 have
20 have 21 in
21 in 22 the
22 the 23 present
23 present 24 .

he never looks ahead to the future . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 3 looks
3 looks 4 ahead
4 ahead 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 future
7 future 8 .

here it was summer , and winter was a long way off . 
1 here 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 summer
4 summer 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 winter
7 winter 8 was
8 was 9 a
9 a 10 long
10 long 11 way
11 way 12 off
12 off 13 .

what was summer for if not to play in and have a good time ? 
1 what 2 was
2 was 3 summer
3 summer 4 for
4 for 5 if
5 if 6 not
6 not 7 to
7 to 8 play
8 play 9 in
9 in 10 and
10 and 11 have
11 have 12 a
12 a 13 good
13 good 14 time
14 time 15 ?

" do tell us about it . 
1 " 2 do
2 do 3 tell
3 tell 4 us
4 us 5 about
5 about 6 it
6 it 7 .

that was because he was king . 
1 that 2 was
2 was 3 because
3 because 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 king
6 king 7 .

of course , he wasn't old then . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 wasn't
5 wasn't 6 old
6 old 7 then
7 then 8 .

having so much brought to him , he grew very particular . 
1 having 2 so
2 so 3 much
3 much 4 brought
4 brought 5 to
5 to 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 grew
9 grew 10 very
10 very 11 particular
11 particular 12 .

some began to whisper behind his back that he was fussy . 
1 some 2 began
2 began 3 to
3 to 4 whisper
4 whisper 5 behind
5 behind 6 his
6 his 7 back
7 back 8 that
8 that 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 fussy
11 fussy 12 .

it was a lot easier to get his living this way than to hunt for his food as he always had in the past . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 lot
4 lot 5 easier
5 easier 6 to
6 to 7 get
7 get 8 his
8 his 9 living
9 living 10 this
10 this 11 way
11 way 12 than
12 than 13 to
13 to 14 hunt
14 hunt 15 for
15 for 16 his
16 his 17 food
17 food 18 as
18 as 19 he
19 he 20 always
20 always 21 had
21 had 22 in
22 in 23 the
23 the 24 past
24 past 25 .

besides , it was a lot more fun . 
1 besides 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 a
5 a 6 lot
6 lot 7 more
7 more 8 fun
8 fun 9 .

it is easy to give what you don't want yourself . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 easy
3 easy 4 to
4 to 5 give
5 give 6 what
6 what 7 you
7 you 8 don't
8 don't 9 want
9 want 10 yourself
10 yourself 11 .

so he took the nuts and pretended to be delighted with them . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 took
3 took 4 the
4 the 5 nuts
5 nuts 6 and
6 and 7 pretended
7 pretended 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 delighted
10 delighted 11 with
11 with 12 them
12 them 13 .

at last he remembered a certain hollow tree . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 remembered
4 remembered 5 a
5 a 6 certain
6 certain 7 hollow
7 hollow 8 tree
8 tree 9 .

it didn't take her long to find out . 
1 it 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 take
3 take 4 her
4 her 5 long
5 long 6 to
6 to 7 find
7 find 8 out
8 out 9 .

he was so fat he looked as if he would burst his skin . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 fat
4 fat 5 he
5 he 6 looked
6 looked 7 as
7 as 8 if
8 if 9 he
9 he 10 would
10 would 11 burst
11 burst 12 his
12 his 13 skin
13 skin 14 .

he grew more lonesome every day . 
1 he 2 grew
2 grew 3 more
3 more 4 lonesome
4 lonesome 5 every
5 every 6 day
6 day 7 .

the weather was cold , and it was hard work to find anything to eat . 
1 the 2 weather
2 weather 3 was
3 was 4 cold
4 cold 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 it
7 it 8 was
8 was 9 hard
9 hard 10 work
10 work 11 to
11 to 12 find
12 find 13 anything
13 anything 14 to
14 to 15 eat
15 eat 16 .

he couldn't think of anything but his stomach and how empty it was . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 think
3 think 4 of
4 of 5 anything
5 anything 6 but
6 but 7 his
7 his 8 stomach
8 stomach 9 and
9 and 10 how
10 how 11 empty
11 empty 12 it
12 it 13 was
13 was 14 .

he grew thin and thinner . 
1 he 2 grew
2 grew 3 thin
3 thin 4 and
4 and 5 thinner
5 thinner 6 .

then he went without dinner . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 without
4 without 5 dinner
5 dinner 6 .

late in the afternoon he crept into a hollow tree to get away from the cold , bitter wind . 
1 late 2 in
2 in 3 the
3 the 4 afternoon
4 afternoon 5 he
5 he 6 crept
6 crept 7 into
7 into 8 a
8 a 9 hollow
9 hollow 10 tree
10 tree 11 to
11 to 12 get
12 get 13 away
13 away 14 from
14 from 15 the
15 the 16 cold
16 cold 17 ,
17 , 18 bitter
18 bitter 19 wind
19 wind 20 .

he was very tired and very cold and very , very hungry . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 tired
4 tired 5 and
5 and 6 very
6 very 7 cold
7 cold 8 and
8 and 9 very
9 very 10 ,
10 , 11 very
11 very 12 hungry
12 hungry 13 .

tears filled his eyes and ran over and dripped from his nose . 
1 tears 2 filled
2 filled 3 his
3 his 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 and
5 and 6 ran
6 ran 7 over
7 over 8 and
8 and 9 dripped
9 dripped 10 from
10 from 11 his
11 his 12 nose
12 nose 13 .

he curled up on the leaves at the bottom of the hollow to try to go to sleep and forget . 
1 he 2 curled
2 curled 3 up
3 up 4 on
4 on 5 the
5 the 6 leaves
6 leaves 7 at
7 at 8 the
8 the 9 bottom
9 bottom 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 hollow
12 hollow 13 to
13 to 14 try
14 try 15 to
15 to 16 go
16 go 17 to
17 to 18 sleep
18 sleep 19 and
19 and 20 forget
20 forget 21 .

under him was something hard . 
1 under 2 him
2 him 3 was
3 was 4 something
4 something 5 hard
5 hard 6 .

he twisted and turned , but he couldn't get in a comfortable position . 
1 he 2 twisted
2 twisted 3 and
3 and 4 turned
4 turned 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 he
7 he 8 couldn't
8 couldn't 9 get
9 get 10 in
10 in 11 a
11 a 12 comfortable
12 comfortable 13 position
13 position 14 .

finally he looked to see what the trouble was caused by . 
1 finally 2 he
2 he 3 looked
3 looked 4 to
4 to 5 see
5 see 6 what
6 what 7 the
7 the 8 trouble
8 trouble 9 was
9 was 10 caused
10 caused 11 by
11 by 12 .

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

six big , fat nuts ! 
1 six 2 big
2 big 3 ,
3 , 4 fat
4 fat 5 nuts
5 nuts 6 !

" when he had eaten two , he felt better and decided to keep the others for the next day . 
1 " 2 when
2 when 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 eaten
5 eaten 6 two
6 two 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 felt
9 felt 10 better
10 better 11 and
11 and 12 decided
12 decided 13 to
13 to 14 keep
14 keep 15 the
15 the 16 others
16 others 17 for
17 for 18 the
18 the 19 next
19 next 20 day
20 day 21 .

then he began to wonder how those nuts happened to be in that hollow tree . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 began
3 began 4 to
4 to 5 wonder
5 wonder 6 how
6 how 7 those
7 those 8 nuts
8 nuts 9 happened
9 happened 10 to
10 to 11 be
11 be 12 in
12 in 13 that
13 that 14 hollow
14 hollow 15 tree
15 tree 16 .

and that is just what he did do . 
1 and 2 that
2 that 3 is
3 is 4 just
4 just 5 what
5 what 6 he
6 he 7 did
7 did 8 do
8 do 9 .

he never had to beg of any one . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 3 had
3 had 4 to
4 to 5 beg
5 beg 6 of
6 of 7 any
7 any 8 one
8 one 9 .

he had learned to save . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 learned
3 learned 4 to
4 to 5 save
5 save 6 .

" thank you ! 
1 " 2 thank
2 thank 3 you
3 you 4 !

why don't you find out how ? 
1 why 2 don't
2 don't 3 you
3 you 4 find
4 find 5 out
5 out 6 how
6 how 7 ?

he knows about almost everything . 
1 he 2 knows
2 knows 3 about
3 about 4 almost
4 almost 5 everything
5 everything 6 .

peter 's eyes brightened as he said this . 
1 peter 2 's
2 's 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 brightened
4 brightened 5 as
5 as 6 he
6 he 7 said
7 said 8 this
8 this 9 .

" no , you don't ! " said he . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 you
4 you 5 don't
5 don't 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
9 he 10 .

it was a good-natured , chuckling kind of a laugh . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 good-natured
4 good-natured 5 ,
5 , 6 chuckling
6 chuckling 7 kind
7 kind 8 of
8 of 9 a
9 a 10 laugh
10 laugh 11 .

it was quite wide at that point . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 quite
3 quite 4 wide
4 wide 5 at
5 at 6 that
6 that 7 point
7 point 8 .

" all right . 
1 " 2 all
2 all 3 right
3 right 4 .

peter went back a little so as to get a good start . 
1 peter 2 went
2 went 3 back
3 back 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 so
6 so 7 as
7 as 8 to
8 to 9 get
9 get 10 a
10 a 11 good
11 good 12 start
12 start 13 .

no one likes to be laughed at . 
1 no 2 one
2 one 3 likes
3 likes 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 laughed
6 laughed 7 at
7 at 8 .

peter intended to start for home the very minute he reached the shore . 
1 peter 2 intended
2 intended 3 to
3 to 4 start
4 start 5 for
5 for 6 home
6 home 7 the
7 the 8 very
8 very 9 minute
9 minute 10 he
10 he 11 reached
11 reached 12 the
12 the 13 shore
13 shore 14 .

it all happened a great while ago when the world was young . " 
1 it 2 all
2 all 3 happened
3 happened 4 a
4 a 5 great
5 great 6 while
6 while 7 ago
7 ago 8 when
8 when 9 the
9 the 10 world
10 world 11 was
11 was 12 young
12 young 13 .
13 . 14 "

peter was so put out that he wanted to keep right on , but he just couldn't miss that story . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 put
4 put 5 out
5 out 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 wanted
8 wanted 9 to
9 to 10 keep
10 keep 11 right
11 right 12 on
12 on 13 ,
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 he
15 he 16 just
16 just 17 couldn't
17 couldn't 18 miss
18 miss 19 that
19 that 20 story
20 story 21 .

his curiosity wouldn't let him . 
1 his 2 curiosity
2 curiosity 3 wouldn't
3 wouldn't 4 let
4 let 5 him
5 him 6 .

when he had the latter , he was not much afraid of anybody . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 the
4 the 5 latter
5 latter 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 was
8 was 9 not
9 not 10 much
10 much 11 afraid
11 afraid 12 of
12 of 13 anybody
13 anybody 14 .

when he had to run , he wanted nothing in the way of his slim legs . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 to
4 to 5 run
5 run 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 wanted
8 wanted 9 nothing
9 nothing 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 way
12 way 13 of
13 of 14 his
14 his 15 slim
15 slim 16 legs
16 legs 17 .

and how he could run ! 
1 and 2 how
2 how 3 he
3 he 4 could
4 could 5 run
5 run 6 !

my , my , my , how he could run ! 
1 my 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 ,
4 , 5 my
5 my 6 ,
6 , 7 how
7 how 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 run
10 run 11 !

he felt perfectly helpless then . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 perfectly
3 perfectly 4 helpless
4 helpless 5 then
5 then 6 .

he couldn't run fast at all among the bushes and the fallen trees and the old logs . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 run
3 run 4 fast
4 fast 5 at
5 at 6 all
6 all 7 among
7 among 8 the
8 the 9 bushes
9 bushes 10 and
10 and 11 the
11 the 12 fallen
12 fallen 13 trees
13 trees 14 and
14 and 15 the
15 the 16 old
16 old 17 logs
17 logs 18 .

this was a new worry , and it troubled him almost as much as the old worry . 
1 this 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 new
4 new 5 worry
5 worry 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 it
8 it 9 troubled
9 troubled 10 him
10 him 11 almost
11 almost 12 as
12 as 13 much
13 much 14 as
14 as 15 the
15 the 16 old
16 old 17 worry
17 worry 18 .

he felt that he was in a dreadful fix . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 in
6 in 7 a
7 a 8 dreadful
8 dreadful 9 fix
9 fix 10 .

oh , dear ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !

oh , dear ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !

a big log was in his path , and he jumped over it as lightly as a feather . 
1 a 2 big
2 big 3 log
3 log 4 was
4 was 5 in
5 in 6 his
6 his 7 path
7 path 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 jumped
11 jumped 12 over
12 over 13 it
13 it 14 as
14 as 15 lightly
15 lightly 16 as
16 as 17 a
17 a 18 feather
18 feather 19 .

right then he had an idea . 
1 right 2 then
2 then 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 an
5 an 6 idea
6 idea 7 .

why shouldn't he learn to jump ? 
1 why 2 shouldn't
2 shouldn't 3 he
3 he 4 learn
4 learn 5 to
5 to 6 jump
6 jump 7 ?

he could try , anyway . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 try
3 try 4 ,
4 , 5 anyway
5 anyway 6 .

so when he was sure that no one was around to see him , he practised jumping over little low bushes . 
1 so 2 when
2 when 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 sure
5 sure 6 that
6 that 7 no
7 no 8 one
8 one 9 was
9 was 10 around
10 around 11 to
11 to 12 see
12 see 13 him
13 him 14 ,
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 practised
16 practised 17 jumping
17 jumping 18 over
18 over 19 little
19 little 20 low
20 low 21 bushes
21 bushes 22 .

at first he couldn't do much , but he kept trying and trying , and little by little he jumped higher . 
1 at 2 first
2 first 3 he
3 he 4 couldn't
4 couldn't 5 do
5 do 6 much
6 much 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 he
9 he 10 kept
10 kept 11 trying
11 trying 12 and
12 and 13 trying
13 trying 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 little
16 little 17 by
17 by 18 little
18 little 19 he
19 he 20 jumped
20 jumped 21 higher
21 higher 22 .

" now all this time some one had been watching him , though he didn't know it . 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 all
3 all 4 this
4 this 5 time
5 time 6 some
6 some 7 one
7 one 8 had
8 had 9 been
9 been 10 watching
10 watching 11 him
11 him 12 ,
12 , 13 though
13 though 14 he
14 he 15 didn't
15 didn't 16 know
16 know 17 it
17 it 18 .

one day she stopped him as he was trotting along a path . 
1 one 2 day
2 day 3 she
3 she 4 stopped
4 stopped 5 him
5 him 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 was
8 was 9 trotting
9 trotting 10 along
10 along 11 a
11 a 12 path
12 path 13 .

and yet you are not satisfied ! ' 
1 and 2 yet
2 yet 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 not
5 not 6 satisfied
6 satisfied 7 !
7 ! 8 '

just imagine how surprised he was when he sailed over it without even touching the top of it with his hoofs ! 
1 just 2 imagine
2 imagine 3 how
3 how 4 surprised
4 surprised 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 when
7 when 8 he
8 he 9 sailed
9 sailed 10 over
10 over 11 it
11 it 12 without
12 without 13 even
13 even 14 touching
14 touching 15 the
15 the 16 top
16 top 17 of
17 of 18 it
18 it 19 with
19 with 20 his
20 his 21 hoofs
21 hoofs 22 !

you see , each was sure that he was right . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 each
4 each 5 was
5 was 6 sure
6 sure 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 was
9 was 10 right
10 right 11 .

it always pleases him to be considered wise . 
1 it 2 always
2 always 3 pleases
3 pleases 4 him
4 him 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 considered
7 considered 8 wise
8 wise 9 .

but what is this matter on which you cannot agree ? " 
1 but 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 4 this
4 this 5 matter
5 matter 6 on
6 on 7 which
7 which 8 you
8 you 9 cannot
9 cannot 10 agree
10 agree 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

" that makes two . " 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 makes
3 makes 4 two
4 two 5 .
5 . 6 "

" they certainly are big enough . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 certainly
3 certainly 4 are
4 are 5 big
5 big 6 enough
6 enough 7 .

i wonder if you ever will learn to use them . 
1 i 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 if
3 if 4 you
4 you 5 ever
5 ever 6 will
6 will 7 learn
7 learn 8 to
8 to 9 use
9 use 10 them
10 them 11 .

there was so much envy that it got into your eyes , and you couldn't see straight . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 much
4 much 5 envy
5 envy 6 that
6 that 7 it
7 it 8 got
8 got 9 into
9 into 10 your
10 your 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 you
14 you 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 16 see
16 see 17 straight
17 straight 18 .

envy is a bad thing . " 
1 envy 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 bad
4 bad 5 thing
5 thing 6 .
6 . 7 "

" the reason is because he doesn't fly . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 3 reason
3 reason 4 is
4 is 5 because
5 because 6 he
6 he 7 doesn't
7 doesn't 8 fly
8 fly 9 .

he hasn't any wings . 
1 he 2 hasn't
2 hasn't 3 any
3 any 4 wings
4 wings 5 .

what he does do is to coast on the air . 
1 what 2 he
2 he 3 does
3 does 4 do
4 do 5 is
5 is 6 to
6 to 7 coast
7 coast 8 on
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 air
10 air 11 .

perhaps this was partly because he was very small and was not big enough or strong enough to fight his way as the others did . 
1 perhaps 2 this
2 this 3 was
3 was 4 partly
4 partly 5 because
5 because 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 very
8 very 9 small
9 small 10 and
10 and 11 was
11 was 12 not
12 not 13 big
13 big 14 enough
14 enough 15 or
15 or 16 strong
16 strong 17 enough
17 enough 18 to
18 to 19 fight
19 fight 20 his
20 his 21 way
21 way 22 as
22 as 23 the
23 the 24 others
24 others 25 did
25 did 26 .

" but even at night there was plenty of danger . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 even
3 even 4 at
4 at 5 night
5 night 6 there
6 there 7 was
7 was 8 plenty
8 plenty 9 of
9 of 10 danger
10 danger 11 .

then he thought how foolish it was to wish for something he hadn't got and couldn't have . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 thought
3 thought 4 how
4 how 5 foolish
5 foolish 6 it
6 it 7 was
7 was 8 to
8 to 9 wish
9 wish 10 for
10 for 11 something
11 something 12 he
12 he 13 hadn't
13 hadn't 14 got
14 got 15 and
15 and 16 couldn't
16 couldn't 17 have
17 have 18 .

he would climb an old stump and then jump as far as he could . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 climb
3 climb 4 an
4 an 5 old
5 old 6 stump
6 stump 7 and
7 and 8 then
8 then 9 jump
9 jump 10 as
10 as 11 far
11 far 12 as
12 as 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 .

then one night he made a discovery . 
1 then 2 one
2 one 3 night
3 night 4 he
4 he 5 made
5 made 6 a
6 a 7 discovery
7 discovery 8 .

it was like sliding down on the air . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 like
3 like 4 sliding
4 sliding 5 down
5 down 6 on
6 on 7 the
7 the 8 air
8 air 9 .

it was great fun , and pretty soon he was spending all his spare time doing it . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 great
3 great 4 fun
4 fun 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 pretty
7 pretty 8 soon
8 soon 9 he
9 he 10 was
10 was 11 spending
11 spending 12 all
12 all 13 his
13 his 14 spare
14 spare 15 time
15 time 16 doing
16 doing 17 it
17 it 18 .

at last he told her that he was trying to learn to jump better that he might better take care of himself . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 told
4 told 5 her
5 her 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 was
8 was 9 trying
9 trying 10 to
10 to 11 learn
11 learn 12 to
12 to 13 jump
13 jump 14 better
14 better 15 that
15 that 16 he
16 he 17 might
17 might 18 better
18 better 19 take
19 take 20 care
20 care 21 of
21 of 22 himself
22 himself 23 .

you know she is always pleased when she finds people trying to help themselves . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 she
3 she 4 is
4 is 5 always
5 always 6 pleased
6 pleased 7 when
7 when 8 she
8 she 9 finds
9 finds 10 people
10 people 11 trying
11 trying 12 to
12 to 13 help
13 help 14 themselves
14 themselves 15 .

he was afraid , very much afraid . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 afraid
3 afraid 4 ,
4 , 5 very
5 very 6 much
6 much 7 afraid
7 afraid 8 .

he knew that he ought to trust her . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 ought
5 ought 6 to
6 to 7 trust
7 trust 8 her
8 her 9 .

so he climbed the tall tree . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 climbed
3 climbed 4 the
4 the 5 tall
5 tall 6 tree
6 tree 7 .

you see , the skin between his legs when he spread them out had kept him from falling straight down . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 skin
5 skin 6 between
6 between 7 his
7 his 8 legs
8 legs 9 when
9 when 10 he
10 he 11 spread
11 spread 12 them
12 them 13 out
13 out 14 had
14 had 15 kept
15 kept 16 him
16 him 17 from
17 from 18 falling
18 falling 19 straight
19 straight 20 down
20 down 21 .

" he was so delighted that he wanted to do it right over again , but he didn't forget his manners . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 so
4 so 5 delighted
5 delighted 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 wanted
8 wanted 9 to
9 to 10 do
10 do 11 it
11 it 12 right
12 right 13 over
13 over 14 again
14 again 15 ,
15 , 16 but
16 but 17 he
17 he 18 didn't
18 didn't 19 forget
19 forget 20 his
20 his 21 manners
21 manners 22 .

" she smiled . 
1 " 2 she
2 she 3 smiled
3 smiled 4 .

" certainly not . 
1 " 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 not
3 not 4 .

" well , anyway , it 's next thing to flying . 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 ,
3 , 4 anyway
4 anyway 5 ,
5 , 6 it
6 it 7 's
7 's 8 next
8 next 9 thing
9 thing 10 to
10 to 11 flying
11 flying 12 .

he looked this way ; he looked that way . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 this
3 this 4 way
4 way 5 ;
5 ; 6 he
6 he 7 looked
7 looked 8 that
8 that 9 way
9 way 10 .

peter saw him and headed straight toward him to pass the time of day . 
1 peter 2 saw
2 saw 3 him
3 him 4 and
4 and 5 headed
5 headed 6 straight
6 straight 7 toward
7 toward 8 him
8 him 9 to
9 to 10 pass
10 pass 11 the
11 the 12 time
12 time 13 of
13 of 14 day
14 day 15 .

" no , " he replied . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 replied
6 replied 7 .

" is he anywhere about here ? " 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 he
3 he 4 anywhere
4 anywhere 5 about
5 about 6 here
6 here 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

it must be dreadful to be hated by everybody . 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 4 dreadful
4 dreadful 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 hated
7 hated 8 by
8 by 9 everybody
9 everybody 10 .

i don't believe he has got a single friend in the wide , wide world , not even among his own relatives . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 believe
3 believe 4 he
4 he 5 has
5 has 6 got
6 got 7 a
7 a 8 single
8 single 9 friend
9 friend 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 wide
12 wide 13 ,
13 , 14 wide
14 wide 15 world
15 world 16 ,
16 , 17 not
17 not 18 even
18 even 19 among
19 among 20 his
20 his 21 own
21 own 22 relatives
22 relatives 23 .

i wonder why it is he never tries to make any friends . " 
1 i 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 why
3 why 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 he
6 he 7 never
7 never 8 tries
8 tries 9 to
9 to 10 make
10 make 11 any
11 any 12 friends
12 friends 13 .
13 . 14 "

let's ask him . 
1 let's 2 ask
2 ask 3 him
3 him 4 .

but he got there at last . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 got
3 got 4 there
4 there 5 at
5 at 6 last
6 last 7 .

" tell us about it . 
1 " 2 tell
2 tell 3 us
3 us 4 about
4 about 5 it
5 it 6 .

perhaps you fellows may learn something from the story , " said he . 
1 perhaps 2 you
2 you 3 fellows
3 fellows 4 may
4 may 5 learn
5 learn 6 something
6 something 7 from
7 from 8 the
8 the 9 story
9 story 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 13 he
13 he 14 .

then he settled himself comfortably with his back to an old stump and began . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 settled
3 settled 4 himself
4 himself 5 comfortably
5 comfortably 6 with
6 with 7 his
7 his 8 back
8 back 9 to
9 to 10 an
10 an 11 old
11 old 12 stump
12 stump 13 and
13 and 14 began
14 began 15 .

he was on the best of terms with all his neighbors , and no one had a word to say against him . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 on
3 on 4 the
4 the 5 best
5 best 6 of
6 of 7 terms
7 terms 8 with
8 with 9 all
9 all 10 his
10 his 11 neighbors
11 neighbors 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 no
14 no 15 one
15 one 16 had
16 had 17 a
17 a 18 word
18 word 19 to
19 to 20 say
20 say 21 against
21 against 22 him
22 him 23 .

in fact , he was rather liked and had quite as many friends as anybody . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 rather
6 rather 7 liked
7 liked 8 and
8 and 9 had
9 had 10 quite
10 quite 11 as
11 as 12 many
12 many 13 friends
13 friends 14 as
14 as 15 anybody
15 anybody 16 .

but all the time he had a mean disposition . 
1 but 2 all
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 time
4 time 5 he
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 a
7 a 8 mean
8 mean 9 disposition
9 disposition 10 .

he hid it from his neighbors , but he had it just the same . 
1 he 2 hid
2 hid 3 it
3 it 4 from
4 from 5 his
5 his 6 neighbors
6 neighbors 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 it
11 it 12 just
12 just 13 the
13 the 14 same
14 same 15 .

being small and moving so swiftly , he was hard to keep track of . 
1 being 2 small
2 small 3 and
3 and 4 moving
4 moving 5 so
5 so 6 swiftly
6 swiftly 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 was
9 was 10 hard
10 hard 11 to
11 to 12 keep
12 keep 13 track
13 track 14 of
14 of 15 .

there were no secrets that he didn't find out , and all the time no one suspected him . 
1 there 2 were
2 were 3 no
3 no 4 secrets
4 secrets 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 didn't
7 didn't 8 find
8 find 9 out
9 out 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 all
12 all 13 the
13 the 14 time
14 time 15 no
15 no 16 one
16 one 17 suspected
17 suspected 18 him
18 him 19 .

now one bad habit almost always leads to another . 
1 now 2 one
2 one 3 bad
3 bad 4 habit
4 habit 5 almost
5 almost 6 always
6 always 7 leads
7 leads 8 to
8 to 9 another
9 another 10 .

our whole family has always had rather a weakness that way . " 
1 our 2 whole
2 whole 3 family
3 family 4 has
4 has 5 always
5 always 6 had
6 had 7 rather
7 rather 8 a
8 a 9 weakness
9 weakness 10 that
10 that 11 way
11 way 12 .
12 . 13 "

he found the taste of young birds very much to his liking , and he began to hunt for more . 
1 he 2 found
2 found 3 the
3 the 4 taste
4 taste 5 of
5 of 6 young
6 young 7 birds
7 birds 8 very
8 very 9 much
9 much 10 to
10 to 11 his
11 his 12 liking
12 liking 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 he
15 he 16 began
16 began 17 to
17 to 18 hunt
18 hunt 19 for
19 for 20 more
20 more 21 .

then he discovered a nest of young mice , and he found these quite as good as young birds . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 discovered
3 discovered 4 a
4 a 5 nest
5 nest 6 of
6 of 7 young
7 young 8 mice
8 mice 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 he
11 he 12 found
12 found 13 these
13 these 14 quite
14 quite 15 as
15 as 16 good
16 good 17 as
17 as 18 young
18 young 19 birds
19 birds 20 .

he was very crafty and went and came among them just as always . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 crafty
4 crafty 5 and
5 and 6 went
6 went 7 and
7 and 8 came
8 came 9 among
9 among 10 them
10 them 11 just
11 just 12 as
12 as 13 always
13 always 14 .

this made him more savage than ever , and he hunted and killed just for the pleasure of it . 
1 this 2 made
2 made 3 him
3 him 4 more
4 more 5 savage
5 savage 6 than
6 than 7 ever
7 ever 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 hunted
11 hunted 12 and
12 and 13 killed
13 killed 14 just
14 just 15 for
15 for 16 the
16 the 17 pleasure
17 pleasure 18 of
18 of 19 it
19 it 20 .

he took pleasure in the fear which he read in the eyes of his neighbors when they saw him . 
1 he 2 took
2 took 3 pleasure
3 pleasure 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 fear
6 fear 7 which
7 which 8 he
8 he 9 read
9 read 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 eyes
12 eyes 13 of
13 of 14 his
14 his 15 neighbors
15 neighbors 16 when
16 when 17 they
17 they 18 saw
18 saw 19 him
19 him 20 .

he wasn't sorry for what he had done and he wouldn't promise to do better . 
1 he 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 sorry
3 sorry 4 for
4 for 5 what
5 what 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 done
8 done 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 wouldn't
11 wouldn't 12 promise
12 promise 13 to
13 to 14 do
14 do 15 better
15 better 16 .

and it has been so to this day . 
1 and 2 it
2 it 3 has
3 has 4 been
4 been 5 so
5 so 6 to
6 to 7 this
7 this 8 day
8 day 9 .

" isn't it dreadful not to have a single friend ? " he exclaimed . 
1 " 2 isn't
2 isn't 3 it
3 it 4 dreadful
4 dreadful 5 not
5 not 6 to
6 to 7 have
7 have 8 a
8 a 9 single
9 single 10 friend
10 friend 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 he
13 he 14 exclaimed
14 exclaimed 15 .

i wouldn't be an outcast for all the world . " 
1 i 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 be
3 be 4 an
4 an 5 outcast
5 outcast 6 for
6 for 7 all
7 all 8 the
8 the 9 world
9 world 10 .
10 . 11 "

dear me , dear me , such a racket as there was then ! 
1 dear 2 me
2 me 3 ,
3 , 4 dear
4 dear 5 me
5 me 6 ,
6 , 7 such
7 such 8 a
8 a 9 racket
9 racket 10 as
10 as 11 there
11 there 12 was
12 was 13 then
13 then 14 !

they flew over his head , and they settled in the tree all around him , all yelling as hard as ever they could . 
1 they 2 flew
2 flew 3 over
3 over 4 his
4 his 5 head
5 head 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 they
8 they 9 settled
9 settled 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 tree
12 tree 13 all
13 all 14 around
14 around 15 him
15 him 16 ,
16 , 17 all
17 all 18 yelling
18 yelling 19 as
19 as 20 hard
20 hard 21 as
21 as 22 ever
22 ever 23 they
23 they 24 could
24 could 25 .

everybody within hearing knew what it meant , and everybody who dared to hurried over to watch the fun . 
1 everybody 2 within
2 within 3 hearing
3 hearing 4 knew
4 knew 5 what
5 what 6 it
6 it 7 meant
7 meant 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 everybody
10 everybody 11 who
11 who 12 dared
12 dared 13 to
13 to 14 hurried
14 hurried 15 over
15 over 16 to
16 to 17 watch
17 watch 18 the
18 the 19 fun
19 fun 20 .

but all the time they took the greatest care to keep out of sight themselves . 
1 but 2 all
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 time
4 time 5 they
5 they 6 took
6 took 7 the
7 the 8 greatest
8 greatest 9 care
9 care 10 to
10 to 11 keep
11 keep 12 out
12 out 13 of
13 of 14 sight
14 sight 15 themselves
15 themselves 16 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 ,
4 , 5 no
5 no 6 !

he couldn't think of anything else . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 think
3 think 4 of
4 of 5 anything
5 anything 6 else
6 else 7 .

he kept trying to do the same thing himself , but of course he couldn't . 
1 he 2 kept
2 kept 3 trying
3 trying 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 the
6 the 7 same
7 same 8 thing
8 thing 9 himself
9 himself 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 of
12 of 13 course
13 course 14 he
14 he 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 16 .

he could turn his head sideways , but that was all . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 turn
3 turn 4 his
4 his 5 head
5 head 6 sideways
6 sideways 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 that
9 that 10 was
10 was 11 all
11 all 12 .

so he turns his whole head in order to see in all directions . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 turns
3 turns 4 his
4 his 5 whole
5 whole 6 head
6 head 7 in
7 in 8 order
8 order 9 to
9 to 10 see
10 see 11 in
11 in 12 all
12 all 13 directions
13 directions 14 .

" that 's funny , " said he . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 funny
4 funny 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
8 he 9 .

" he saw too much . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 saw
3 saw 4 too
4 too 5 much
5 much 6 .

it 's a bad thing to see too much . " 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 bad
4 bad 5 thing
5 thing 6 to
6 to 7 see
7 see 8 too
8 too 9 much
9 much 10 .
10 . 11 "

" tell me about it . 
1 " 2 tell
2 tell 3 me
3 me 4 about
4 about 5 it
5 it 6 .

jumper looked up at the moon to see what time of night it was . 
1 jumper 2 looked
2 looked 3 up
3 up 4 at
4 at 5 the
5 the 6 moon
6 moon 7 to
7 to 8 see
8 see 9 what
9 what 10 time
10 time 11 of
11 of 12 night
12 night 13 it
13 it 14 was
14 was 15 .

" all right , " said he , settling himself comfortably . 
1 " 2 all
2 all 3 right
3 right 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 he
7 he 8 ,
8 , 9 settling
9 settling 10 himself
10 himself 11 comfortably
11 comfortably 12 .

he could move them just as we can ours . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 move
3 move 4 them
4 them 5 just
5 just 6 as
6 as 7 we
7 we 8 can
8 can 9 ours
9 ours 10 .

she wanted to see just how many of them she could trust to obey her orders . 
1 she 2 wanted
2 wanted 3 to
3 to 4 see
4 see 5 just
5 just 6 how
6 how 7 many
7 many 8 of
8 of 9 them
9 them 10 she
10 she 11 could
11 could 12 trust
12 trust 13 to
13 to 14 obey
14 obey 15 her
15 her 16 orders
16 orders 17 .

so she lined them all up in a row . 
1 so 2 she
2 she 3 lined
3 lined 4 them
4 them 5 all
5 all 6 up
6 up 7 in
7 in 8 a
8 a 9 row
9 row 10 .

then she made them turn so that their backs were to her . 
1 then 2 she
2 she 3 made
3 made 4 them
4 them 5 turn
5 turn 6 so
6 so 7 that
7 that 8 their
8 their 9 backs
9 backs 10 were
10 were 11 to
11 to 12 her
12 her 13 .

i am going to be very busy back here for a few minutes , but not one of you is to peek . 
1 i 2 am
2 am 3 going
3 going 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 very
6 very 7 busy
7 busy 8 back
8 back 9 here
9 here 10 for
10 for 11 a
11 a 12 few
12 few 13 minutes
13 minutes 14 ,
14 , 15 but
15 but 16 not
16 not 17 one
17 one 18 of
18 of 19 you
19 you 20 is
20 is 21 to
21 to 22 peek
22 peek 23 .

" that sounded as if something dreadful might happen , so everybody sat perfectly still looking straight before them . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 sounded
3 sounded 4 as
4 as 5 if
5 if 6 something
6 something 7 dreadful
7 dreadful 8 might
8 might 9 happen
9 happen 10 ,
10 , 11 so
11 so 12 everybody
12 everybody 13 sat
13 sat 14 perfectly
14 perfectly 15 still
15 still 16 looking
16 looking 17 straight
17 straight 18 before
18 before 19 them
19 them 20 .

it seemed to him that he just must turn his head . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 him
4 him 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 just
7 just 8 must
8 must 9 turn
9 turn 10 his
10 his 11 head
11 head 12 .

but for once he managed to get the best of his curiosity and stared straight ahead . 
1 but 2 for
2 for 3 once
3 once 4 he
4 he 5 managed
5 managed 6 to
6 to 7 get
7 get 8 the
8 the 9 best
9 best 10 of
10 of 11 his
11 his 12 curiosity
12 curiosity 13 and
13 and 14 stared
14 stared 15 straight
15 straight 16 ahead
16 ahead 17 .

you can't see them because the feathers cover them , but they are there just the same . " 
1 you 2 can't
2 can't 3 see
3 see 4 them
4 them 5 because
5 because 6 the
6 the 7 feathers
7 feathers 8 cover
8 cover 9 them
9 them 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 they
12 they 13 are
13 are 14 there
14 there 15 just
15 just 16 the
16 the 17 same
17 same 18 .
18 . 19 "

peter nodded . 
1 peter 2 nodded
2 nodded 3 .

so he rolled his eyes back and then looked straight ahead again . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 rolled
3 rolled 4 his
4 his 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 back
6 back 7 and
7 and 8 then
8 then 9 looked
9 looked 10 straight
10 straight 11 ahead
11 ahead 12 again
12 again 13 .

what he had seen made him want to see more . 
1 what 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 seen
4 seen 5 made
5 made 6 him
6 him 7 want
7 want 8 to
8 to 9 see
9 see 10 more
10 more 11 .

he tried it again . 
1 he 2 tried
2 tried 3 it
3 it 4 again
4 again 5 .

just imagine how he felt when he found that his eyes wouldn't roll . 
1 just 2 imagine
2 imagine 3 how
3 how 4 he
4 he 5 felt
5 felt 6 when
6 when 7 he
7 he 8 found
8 found 9 that
9 that 10 his
10 his 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 wouldn't
12 wouldn't 13 roll
13 roll 14 .

he couldn't move them a bit . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 move
3 move 4 them
4 them 5 a
5 a 6 bit
6 bit 7 .

all he could do was to stare straight ahead . 
1 all 2 he
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 do
4 do 5 was
5 was 6 to
6 to 7 stare
7 stare 8 straight
8 straight 9 ahead
9 ahead 10 .

it frightened him dreadfully , and he kept trying and trying to roll his eyes , but they were fixed fast . 
1 it 2 frightened
2 frightened 3 him
3 him 4 dreadfully
4 dreadfully 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 kept
8 kept 9 trying
9 trying 10 and
10 and 11 trying
11 trying 12 to
12 to 13 roll
13 roll 14 his
14 his 15 eyes
15 eyes 16 ,
16 , 17 but
17 but 18 they
18 they 19 were
19 were 20 fixed
20 fixed 21 fast
21 fast 22 .

he could see in only one direction , the way his head was turned . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 see
3 see 4 in
4 in 5 only
5 only 6 one
6 one 7 direction
7 direction 8 ,
8 , 9 the
9 the 10 way
10 way 11 his
11 his 12 head
12 head 13 was
13 was 14 turned
14 turned 15 .

he didn't say anything . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 say
3 say 4 anything
4 anything 5 .

he was too ashamed to . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 too
3 too 4 ashamed
4 ashamed 5 to
5 to 6 .

he flew away home the very first chance he got . 
1 he 2 flew
2 flew 3 away
3 away 4 home
4 home 5 the
5 the 6 very
6 very 7 first
7 first 8 chance
8 chance 9 he
9 he 10 got
10 got 11 .

it made him dreadfully nervous and unhappy . 
1 it 2 made
2 made 3 him
3 him 4 dreadfully
4 dreadfully 5 nervous
5 nervous 6 and
6 and 7 unhappy
7 unhappy 8 .

he felt all the time as if people were doing things behind his back . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 all
3 all 4 the
4 the 5 time
5 time 6 as
6 as 7 if
7 if 8 people
8 people 9 were
9 were 10 doing
10 doing 11 things
11 things 12 behind
12 behind 13 his
13 his 14 back
14 back 15 .

but he didn't complain . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 complain
4 complain 5 .

he was ashamed to do that . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 ashamed
3 ashamed 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 that
6 that 7 .

after a long , long while , she decided that he had been punished enough . 
1 after 2 a
2 a 3 long
3 long 4 ,
4 , 5 long
5 long 6 while
6 while 7 ,
7 , 8 she
8 she 9 decided
9 decided 10 that
10 that 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 been
13 been 14 punished
14 punished 15 enough
15 enough 16 .

" but there is one thing you forgot to tell . 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 there
3 there 4 is
4 is 5 one
5 one 6 thing
6 thing 7 you
7 you 8 forgot
8 forgot 9 to
9 to 10 tell
10 tell 11 .

it was so now . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 now
4 now 5 .

he said so . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 3 so
3 so 4 .

" one has to get fat in order to sleep comfortably all winter . 
1 " 2 one
2 one 3 has
3 has 4 to
4 to 5 get
5 get 6 fat
6 fat 7 in
7 in 8 order
8 order 9 to
9 to 10 sleep
10 sleep 11 comfortably
11 comfortably 12 all
12 all 13 winter
13 winter 14 .

so he went home to think it over , and the more he thought , the more troubled he became . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 home
4 home 5 to
5 to 6 think
6 think 7 it
7 it 8 over
8 over 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 the
11 the 12 more
12 more 13 he
13 he 14 thought
14 thought 15 ,
15 , 16 the
16 the 17 more
17 more 18 troubled
18 troubled 19 he
19 he 20 became
20 became 21 .

how could anybody sleep all winter ? 
1 how 2 could
2 could 3 anybody
3 anybody 4 sleep
4 sleep 5 all
5 all 6 winter
6 winter 7 ?

and what good did just getting fat do ? 
1 and 2 what
2 what 3 good
3 good 4 did
4 did 5 just
5 just 6 getting
6 getting 7 fat
7 fat 8 do
8 do 9 ?

but why wasn't a good thick coat of fur just as good or even better ? 
1 but 2 why
2 why 3 wasn't
3 wasn't 4 a
4 a 5 good
5 good 6 thick
6 thick 7 coat
7 coat 8 of
8 of 9 fur
9 fur 10 just
10 just 11 as
11 as 12 good
12 good 13 or
13 or 14 even
14 even 15 better
15 better 16 ?

he didn't have any trouble keeping warm . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 have
3 have 4 any
4 any 5 trouble
5 trouble 6 keeping
6 keeping 7 warm
7 warm 8 .

besides , he would spend the winter way down deep in the ground , and there was no excuse for being cold there . 
1 besides 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 would
4 would 5 spend
5 spend 6 the
6 the 7 winter
7 winter 8 way
8 way 9 down
9 down 10 deep
10 deep 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 ground
13 ground 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 there
16 there 17 was
17 was 18 no
18 no 19 excuse
19 excuse 20 for
20 for 21 being
21 being 22 cold
22 cold 23 there
23 there 24 .

" he isn't as spry as he used to be . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 isn't
3 isn't 4 as
4 as 5 spry
5 spry 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 used
8 used 9 to
9 to 10 be
10 be 11 .

seems as if he had grown old in the last two or three weeks . 
1 seems 2 as
2 as 3 if
3 if 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 grown
6 grown 7 old
7 old 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 last
10 last 11 two
11 two 12 or
12 or 13 three
13 three 14 weeks
14 weeks 15 .

too bad , too bad . " 
1 too 2 bad
2 bad 3 ,
3 , 4 too
4 too 5 bad
5 bad 6 .
6 . 7 "

you are enough to make us young fellows envious . " 
1 you 2 are
2 are 3 enough
3 enough 4 to
4 to 5 make
5 make 6 us
6 us 7 young
7 young 8 fellows
8 fellows 9 envious
9 envious 10 .
10 . 11 "

be honest . 
1 be 2 honest
2 honest 3 .

don't try to flatter , because it is a bad habit to get into . 
1 don't 2 try
2 try 3 to
3 to 4 flatter
4 flatter 5 ,
5 , 6 because
6 because 7 it
7 it 8 is
8 is 9 a
9 a 10 bad
10 bad 11 habit
11 habit 12 to
12 to 13 get
13 get 14 into
14 into 15 .

i look old and tired . 
1 i 2 look
2 look 3 old
3 old 4 and
4 and 5 tired
5 tired 6 .

now isn't that so ? " 
1 now 2 isn't
2 isn't 3 that
3 that 4 so
4 so 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

peter looked a little shamefaced . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 a
3 a 4 little
4 little 5 shamefaced
5 shamefaced 6 .

he didn't know just what to say , so he said nothing and just nodded his head . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 know
3 know 4 just
4 just 5 what
5 what 6 to
6 to 7 say
7 say 8 ,
8 , 9 so
9 so 10 he
10 he 11 said
11 said 12 nothing
12 nothing 13 and
13 and 14 just
14 just 15 nodded
15 nodded 16 his
16 his 17 head
17 head 18 .

" always tell the truth . 
1 " 2 always
2 always 3 tell
3 tell 4 the
4 the 5 truth
5 truth 6 .

why doesn't he starve to death ? " 
1 why 2 doesn't
2 doesn't 3 he
3 he 4 starve
4 starve 5 to
5 to 6 death
6 death 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

his was sensible . 
1 his 2 was
2 was 3 sensible
3 sensible 4 .

everybody had plenty to eat , and everybody was on the best of terms with all his neighbors . 
1 everybody 2 had
2 had 3 plenty
3 plenty 4 to
4 to 5 eat
5 eat 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 everybody
8 everybody 9 was
9 was 10 on
10 on 11 the
11 the 12 best
12 best 13 of
13 of 14 terms
14 terms 15 with
15 with 16 all
16 all 17 his
17 his 18 neighbors
18 neighbors 19 .

their coming made the first winter . 
1 their 2 coming
2 coming 3 made
3 made 4 the
4 the 5 first
5 first 6 winter
6 winter 7 .

some of them nearly starved to death that first winter , short as it was . 
1 some 2 of
2 of 3 them
3 them 4 nearly
4 nearly 5 starved
5 starved 6 to
6 to 7 death
7 death 8 that
8 that 9 first
9 first 10 winter
10 winter 11 ,
11 , 12 short
12 short 13 as
13 as 14 it
14 it 15 was
15 was 16 .

he was so thin that sometimes he used to listen to see if he couldn't hear his bones rattle inside his skin . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 thin
4 thin 5 that
5 that 6 sometimes
6 sometimes 7 he
7 he 8 used
8 used 9 to
9 to 10 listen
10 listen 11 to
11 to 12 see
12 see 13 if
13 if 14 he
14 he 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 16 hear
16 hear 17 his
17 his 18 bones
18 bones 19 rattle
19 rattle 20 inside
20 inside 21 his
21 his 22 skin
22 skin 23 .

" of course he couldn't , but he was quite sure that when the wind blew , it went right through him . 
1 " 2 of
2 of 3 course
3 course 4 he
4 he 5 couldn't
5 couldn't 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 he
8 he 9 was
9 was 10 quite
10 quite 11 sure
11 sure 12 that
12 that 13 when
13 when 14 the
14 the 15 wind
15 wind 16 blew
16 blew 17 ,
17 , 18 it
18 it 19 went
19 went 20 right
20 right 21 through
21 through 22 him
22 him 23 .

at last warm weather returned , just as it does now every summer , and once more there was plenty to eat . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 warm
3 warm 4 weather
4 weather 5 returned
5 returned 6 ,
6 , 7 just
7 just 8 as
8 as 9 it
9 it 10 does
10 does 11 now
11 now 12 every
12 every 13 summer
13 summer 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 once
16 once 17 more
17 more 18 there
18 there 19 was
19 was 20 plenty
20 plenty 21 to
21 to 22 eat
22 eat 23 .

he had been too cold and too hungry to ever forget . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 too
4 too 5 cold
5 cold 6 and
6 and 7 too
7 too 8 hungry
8 hungry 9 to
9 to 10 ever
10 ever 11 forget
11 forget 12 .

so he kept studying and studying how he could live through another cold spell , if it should come . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 kept
3 kept 4 studying
4 studying 5 and
5 and 6 studying
6 studying 7 how
7 how 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 live
10 live 11 through
11 through 12 another
12 another 13 cold
13 cold 14 spell
14 spell 15 ,
15 , 16 if
16 if 17 it
17 it 18 should
18 should 19 come
19 come 20 .

anyway , it never will be very cold . 
1 anyway 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 never
4 never 5 will
5 will 6 be
6 be 7 very
7 very 8 cold
8 cold 9 .

i believe that is a good idea . 
1 i 2 believe
2 believe 3 that
3 that 4 is
4 is 5 a
5 a 6 good
6 good 7 idea
7 idea 8 .

i 'll try it at once . ' 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 try
3 try 4 it
4 it 5 at
5 at 6 once
6 once 7 .
7 . 8 '

he dug and he dug and he dug . 
1 he 2 dug
2 dug 3 and
3 and 4 he
4 he 5 dug
5 dug 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 dug
8 dug 9 .

when his neighbors grew curious and asked questions , he smiled good-naturedly and said that he was trying an experiment . 
1 when 2 his
2 his 3 neighbors
3 neighbors 4 grew
4 grew 5 curious
5 curious 6 and
6 and 7 asked
7 asked 8 questions
8 questions 9 ,
9 , 10 he
10 he 11 smiled
11 smiled 12 good-naturedly
12 good-naturedly 13 and
13 and 14 said
14 said 15 that
15 that 16 he
16 he 17 was
17 was 18 trying
18 trying 19 an
19 an 20 experiment
20 experiment 21 .

then he sighed as he remembered how hungry , how terribly hungry he had been . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 sighed
3 sighed 4 as
4 as 5 he
5 he 6 remembered
6 remembered 7 how
7 how 8 hungry
8 hungry 9 ,
9 , 10 how
10 how 11 terribly
11 terribly 12 hungry
12 hungry 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 been
15 been 16 .

he thought of how soon all the tender green things would disappear . 
1 he 2 thought
2 thought 3 of
3 of 4 how
4 how 5 soon
5 soon 6 all
6 all 7 the
7 the 8 tender
8 tender 9 green
9 green 10 things
10 things 11 would
11 would 12 disappear
12 disappear 13 .

but he didn't mind that . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 mind
4 mind 5 that
5 that 6 .

all the tender green things were black and dead . 
1 all 2 the
2 the 3 tender
3 tender 4 green
4 green 5 things
5 things 6 were
6 were 7 black
7 black 8 and
8 and 9 dead
9 dead 10 .

he made up his mind that he wouldn't worry until he had to . 
1 he 2 made
2 made 3 up
3 up 4 his
4 his 5 mind
5 mind 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 wouldn't
8 wouldn't 9 worry
9 worry 10 until
10 until 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 to
13 to 14 .

he had done his best , and that was all he could do . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 done
3 done 4 his
4 his 5 best
5 best 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 that
8 that 9 was
9 was 10 all
10 all 11 he
11 he 12 could
12 could 13 do
13 do 14 .

she asked his neighbors what had become of him , but no one knew . 
1 she 2 asked
2 asked 3 his
3 his 4 neighbors
4 neighbors 5 what
5 what 6 had
6 had 7 become
7 become 8 of
8 of 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 no
12 no 13 one
13 one 14 knew
14 knew 15 .

at length she came to his house and looking inside found him fast asleep . 
1 at 2 length
2 length 3 she
3 she 4 came
4 came 5 to
5 to 6 his
6 his 7 house
7 house 8 and
8 and 9 looking
9 looking 10 inside
10 inside 11 found
11 found 12 him
12 him 13 fast
13 fast 14 asleep
14 asleep 15 .

she saw right away what he had done and how fat he had grown . 
1 she 2 saw
2 saw 3 right
3 right 4 away
4 away 5 what
5 what 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 done
8 done 9 and
9 and 10 how
10 how 11 fat
11 fat 12 he
12 he 13 had
13 had 14 grown
14 grown 15 .

she knew without being told what it all meant , and the idea amused her . 
1 she 2 knew
2 knew 3 without
3 without 4 being
4 being 5 told
5 told 6 what
6 what 7 it
7 it 8 all
8 all 9 meant
9 meant 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 the
12 the 13 idea
13 idea 14 amused
14 amused 15 her
15 her 16 .

the cold could not reach him , and the fat he had stored under his skin took the place of food . 
1 the 2 cold
2 cold 3 could
3 could 4 not
4 not 5 reach
5 reach 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 fat
10 fat 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 stored
13 stored 14 under
14 under 15 his
15 his 16 skin
16 skin 17 took
17 took 18 the
18 the 19 place
19 place 20 of
20 of 21 food
21 food 22 .

when he awoke in the spring , he knew nothing of the hard times his neighbors were talking about . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 awoke
3 awoke 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 spring
6 spring 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 knew
9 knew 10 nothing
10 nothing 11 of
11 of 12 the
12 the 13 hard
13 hard 14 times
14 times 15 his
15 his 16 neighbors
16 neighbors 17 were
17 were 18 talking
18 talking 19 about
19 about 20 .

no more stories until spring . " 
1 no 2 more
2 more 3 stories
3 stories 4 until
4 until 5 spring
5 spring 6 .
6 . 7 "

you see , he had a brand new slippery-slide . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 a
6 a 7 brand
7 brand 8 new
8 new 9 slippery-slide
9 slippery-slide 10 .

of course he enjoyed it more because he had built it himself . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 he
3 he 4 enjoyed
4 enjoyed 5 it
5 it 6 more
6 more 7 because
7 because 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 built
10 built 11 it
11 it 12 himself
12 himself 13 .

he even let a foolish green fly brush the tip of his nose and didn't snap at it . 
1 he 2 even
2 even 3 let
3 let 4 a
4 a 5 foolish
5 foolish 6 green
6 green 7 fly
7 fly 8 brush
8 brush 9 the
9 the 10 tip
10 tip 11 of
11 of 12 his
12 his 13 nose
13 nose 14 and
14 and 15 didn't
15 didn't 16 snap
16 snap 17 at
17 at 18 it
18 it 19 .

peter actually was wishing that he did like the water . 
1 peter 2 actually
2 actually 3 was
3 was 4 wishing
4 wishing 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 did
7 did 8 like
8 like 9 the
9 the 10 water
10 water 11 .

" do tell us about it ! 
1 " 2 do
2 do 3 tell
3 tell 4 us
4 us 5 about
5 about 6 it
6 it 7 !

i just love secrets . " 
1 i 2 just
2 just 3 love
3 love 4 secrets
4 secrets 5 .
5 . 6 "

" is that the reason you never can keep them ? " he asked . 
1 " 2 is
2 is 3 that
3 that 4 the
4 the 5 reason
5 reason 6 you
6 you 7 never
7 never 8 can
8 can 9 keep
9 keep 10 them
10 them 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 he
13 he 14 asked
14 asked 15 .

peter looked a wee bit foolish , but he kept still and waited patiently . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 a
3 a 4 wee
4 wee 5 bit
5 bit 6 foolish
6 foolish 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 he
9 he 10 kept
10 kept 11 still
11 still 12 and
12 and 13 waited
13 waited 14 patiently
14 patiently 15 .

you see , it was winter , and everything was covered with snow , so that food was hard to get . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 winter
6 winter 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 everything
9 everything 10 was
10 was 11 covered
11 covered 12 with
12 with 13 snow
13 snow 14 ,
14 , 15 so
15 so 16 that
16 that 17 food
17 food 18 was
18 was 19 hard
19 hard 20 to
20 to 21 get
21 get 22 .

most of the little forest and meadow people found little to eat , and it took a great deal of hunting to find that little . 
1 most 2 of
2 of 3 the
3 the 4 little
4 little 5 forest
5 forest 6 and
6 and 7 meadow
7 meadow 8 people
8 people 9 found
9 found 10 little
10 little 11 to
11 to 12 eat
12 eat 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 it
15 it 16 took
16 took 17 a
17 a 18 great
18 great 19 deal
19 deal 20 of
20 of 21 hunting
21 hunting 22 to
22 to 23 find
23 find 24 that
24 that 25 little
25 little 26 .

" now an empty stomach almost always makes a short temper . 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 an
3 an 4 empty
4 empty 5 stomach
5 stomach 6 almost
6 almost 7 always
7 always 8 makes
8 makes 9 a
9 a 10 short
10 short 11 temper
11 temper 12 .

it is hard , very hard indeed to be hungry and good-natured at the same time . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 hard
3 hard 4 ,
4 , 5 very
5 very 6 hard
6 hard 7 indeed
7 indeed 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 hungry
10 hungry 11 and
11 and 12 good-natured
12 good-natured 13 at
13 at 14 the
14 the 15 same
15 same 16 time
16 time 17 .

sometimes he would bring up a fine fish and eat it right before them without offering to share so much as a mouthful . 
1 sometimes 2 he
2 he 3 would
3 would 4 bring
4 bring 5 up
5 up 6 a
6 a 7 fine
7 fine 8 fish
8 fish 9 and
9 and 10 eat
10 eat 11 it
11 it 12 right
12 right 13 before
13 before 14 them
14 them 15 without
15 without 16 offering
16 offering 17 to
17 to 18 share
18 share 19 so
19 so 20 much
20 much 21 as
21 as 22 a
22 a 23 mouthful
23 mouthful 24 .

he looked over his shoulder , and what he saw helped him to make up his mind in a hurry . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 over
3 over 4 his
4 his 5 shoulder
5 shoulder 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 what
8 what 9 he
9 he 10 saw
10 saw 11 helped
11 helped 12 him
12 him 13 to
13 to 14 make
14 make 15 up
15 up 16 his
16 his 17 mind
17 mind 18 in
18 in 19 a
19 a 20 hurry
20 hurry 21 .

it was very steep , very steep indeed . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 steep
4 steep 5 ,
5 , 6 very
6 very 7 steep
7 steep 8 indeed
8 indeed 9 .

there wasn't time to run around to the place where the bank was low . 
1 there 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 time
3 time 4 to
4 to 5 run
5 run 6 around
6 around 7 to
7 to 8 the
8 the 9 place
9 place 10 where
10 where 11 the
11 the 12 bank
12 bank 13 was
13 was 14 low
14 low 15 .

so he climbed out where the bank was low and ran around to the steep place and once more slid down into the water . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 climbed
3 climbed 4 out
4 out 5 where
5 where 6 the
6 the 7 bank
7 bank 8 was
8 was 9 low
9 low 10 and
10 and 11 ran
11 ran 12 around
12 around 13 to
13 to 14 the
14 the 15 steep
15 steep 16 place
16 place 17 and
17 and 18 once
18 once 19 more
19 more 20 slid
20 slid 21 down
21 down 22 into
22 into 23 the
23 the 24 water
24 water 25 .

he did it again and again . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 3 it
3 it 4 again
4 again 5 and
5 and 6 again
6 again 7 .

in fact , he kept doing it all the rest of that day . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 kept
5 kept 6 doing
6 doing 7 it
7 it 8 all
8 all 9 the
9 the 10 rest
10 rest 11 of
11 of 12 that
12 that 13 day
13 day 14 .

he learned just how to hold his legs so that they would not be hurt . 
1 he 2 learned
2 learned 3 just
3 just 4 how
4 how 5 to
5 to 6 hold
6 hold 7 his
7 his 8 legs
8 legs 9 so
9 so 10 that
10 that 11 they
11 they 12 would
12 would 13 not
13 not 14 be
14 be 15 hurt
15 hurt 16 .

why not make a slippery-slide of mud and clay ? 
1 why 2 not
2 not 3 make
3 make 4 a
4 a 5 slippery-slide
5 slippery-slide 6 of
6 of 7 mud
7 mud 8 and
8 and 9 clay
9 clay 10 ?

right away he tried it . 
1 right 2 away
2 away 3 he
3 he 4 tried
4 tried 5 it
5 it 6 .

be content with the blessings you have got . 
1 be 2 content
2 content 3 with
3 with 4 the
4 the 5 blessings
5 blessings 6 you
6 you 7 have
7 have 8 got
8 got 9 .

no good comes of wishing for things which it never was meant that you should have . 
1 no 2 good
2 good 3 comes
3 comes 4 of
4 of 5 wishing
5 wishing 6 for
6 for 7 things
7 things 8 which
8 which 9 it
9 it 10 never
10 never 11 was
11 was 12 meant
12 meant 13 that
13 that 14 you
14 you 15 should
15 should 16 have
16 have 17 .

it is a bad habit and it makes discontent . " 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 bad
4 bad 5 habit
5 habit 6 and
6 and 7 it
7 it 8 makes
8 makes 9 discontent
9 discontent 10 .
10 . 11 "

drummer thought it the most beautiful sound in the world . 
1 drummer 2 thought
2 thought 3 it
3 it 4 the
4 the 5 most
5 most 6 beautiful
6 beautiful 7 sound
7 sound 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 world
10 world 11 .

after each long roll he would stop and listen for a reply . 
1 after 2 each
2 each 3 long
3 long 4 roll
4 roll 5 he
5 he 6 would
6 would 7 stop
7 stop 8 and
8 and 9 listen
9 listen 10 for
10 for 11 a
11 a 12 reply
12 reply 13 .

rat-a-tat-tat-tat ! 
1 rat-a-tat-tat-tat 2 !

rat-a-tat-tat-tat ! 
1 rat-a-tat-tat-tat 2 !

once more he beat the long roll and the scratching sound grew louder . 
1 once 2 more
2 more 3 he
3 he 4 beat
4 beat 5 the
5 the 6 long
6 long 7 roll
7 roll 8 and
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 scratching
10 scratching 11 sound
11 sound 12 grew
12 grew 13 louder
13 louder 14 .

then he heard a voice just a little way above him . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 heard
3 heard 4 a
4 a 5 voice
5 voice 6 just
6 just 7 a
7 a 8 little
8 little 9 way
9 way 10 above
10 above 11 him
11 him 12 .

drummer looked up . 
1 drummer 2 looked
2 looked 3 up
3 up 4 .

is this your house ? 
1 is 2 this
2 this 3 your
3 your 4 house
4 house 5 ?

it 's simply beautiful ! " 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 simply
3 simply 4 beautiful
4 beautiful 5 !
5 ! 6 "

there was a great deal of regret in his voice , as if it were the hardest work to give up that tree . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 great
4 great 5 deal
5 deal 6 of
6 of 7 regret
7 regret 8 in
8 in 9 his
9 his 10 voice
10 voice 11 ,
11 , 12 as
12 as 13 if
13 if 14 it
14 it 15 were
15 were 16 the
16 the 17 hardest
17 hardest 18 work
18 work 19 to
19 to 20 give
20 give 21 up
21 up 22 that
22 that 23 tree
23 tree 24 .

" yo ' see the top of that ol ' chestnut-tree way down there in the holler ? 
1 " 2 yo
2 yo 3 '
3 ' 4 see
4 see 5 the
5 the 6 top
6 top 7 of
7 of 8 that
8 that 9 ol
9 ol 10 '
10 ' 11 chestnut-tree
11 chestnut-tree 12 way
12 way 13 down
13 down 14 there
14 there 15 in
15 in 16 the
16 the 17 holler
17 holler 18 ?

well , yo ' try that . 
1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 yo
3 yo 4 '
4 ' 5 try
5 try 6 that
6 that 7 .

ah 'm sure yo ' will like it . " 
1 ah 2 'm
2 'm 3 sure
3 sure 4 yo
4 yo 5 '
5 ' 6 will
6 will 7 like
7 like 8 it
8 it 9 .
9 . 10 "

then again and again . 
1 then 2 again
2 again 3 and
3 and 4 again
4 again 5 .

the third time it broke off right in the middle , and right away a terrible fuss started down at the big chestnut-tree . 
1 the 2 third
2 third 3 time
3 time 4 it
4 it 5 broke
5 broke 6 off
6 off 7 right
7 right 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 middle
10 middle 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 right
13 right 14 away
14 away 15 a
15 a 16 terrible
16 terrible 17 fuss
17 fuss 18 started
18 started 19 down
19 down 20 at
20 at 21 the
21 the 22 big
22 big 23 chestnut-tree
23 chestnut-tree 24 .

" it 's a bad habit to lose one 's temper . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 a
4 a 5 bad
5 bad 6 habit
6 habit 7 to
7 to 8 lose
8 lose 9 one
9 one 10 's
10 's 11 temper
11 temper 12 .

then he began to drum . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 began
3 began 4 to
4 to 5 drum
5 drum 6 .

how he did drum ! 
1 how 2 he
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 drum
4 drum 5 !

rat-a-tat-tat-tat ! 
1 rat-a-tat-tat-tat 2 !

drummer hardly paused for breath . 
1 drummer 2 hardly
2 hardly 3 paused
3 paused 4 for
4 for 5 breath
5 breath 6 .

you know laughter is catching . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 laughter
3 laughter 4 is
4 is 5 catching
5 catching 6 .

they both listened . 
1 they 2 both
2 both 3 listened
3 listened 4 .

" how did he ? " 
1 " 2 how
2 how 3 did
3 did 4 he
4 he 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

" of course , it all happened way back in the days when the world was young . " 
1 " 2 of
2 of 3 course
3 course 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 all
6 all 7 happened
7 happened 8 way
8 way 9 back
9 back 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 days
12 days 13 when
13 when 14 the
14 the 15 world
15 world 16 was
16 was 17 young
17 young 18 .
18 . 19 "

you see , he hadn't any voice for singing , and so he got in the habit of drumming to keep his spirits up . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 hadn't
5 hadn't 6 any
6 any 7 voice
7 voice 8 for
8 for 9 singing
9 singing 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 so
12 so 13 he
13 he 14 got
14 got 15 in
15 in 16 the
16 the 17 habit
17 habit 18 of
18 of 19 drumming
19 drumming 20 to
20 to 21 keep
21 keep 22 his
22 his 23 spirits
23 spirits 24 up
24 up 25 .

they shrugged their shoulders and went on playing and having a good time . 
1 they 2 shrugged
2 shrugged 3 their
3 their 4 shoulders
4 shoulders 5 and
5 and 6 went
6 went 7 on
7 on 8 playing
8 playing 9 and
9 and 10 having
10 having 11 a
11 a 12 good
12 good 13 time
13 time 14 .

he said as much to some of his neighbors , but they only laughed at him . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 3 as
3 as 4 much
4 much 5 to
5 to 6 some
6 some 7 of
7 of 8 his
8 his 9 neighbors
9 neighbors 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 they
12 they 13 only
13 only 14 laughed
14 laughed 15 at
15 at 16 him
16 him 17 .

then he made up his mind that he would do what he could . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 made
3 made 4 up
4 up 5 his
5 his 6 mind
6 mind 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 would
9 would 10 do
10 do 11 what
11 what 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 .

from early morning until night he hunted worms and dug them out of the trees . 
1 from 2 early
2 early 3 morning
3 morning 4 until
4 until 5 night
5 night 6 he
6 he 7 hunted
7 hunted 8 worms
8 worms 9 and
9 and 10 dug
10 dug 11 them
11 them 12 out
12 out 13 of
13 of 14 the
14 the 15 trees
15 trees 16 .

then he would fly to the next tree . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 would
3 would 4 fly
4 fly 5 to
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 next
7 next 8 tree
8 tree 9 .

he pounded with his bill until his neck ached . 
1 he 2 pounded
2 pounded 3 with
3 with 4 his
4 his 5 bill
5 bill 6 until
6 until 7 his
7 his 8 neck
8 neck 9 ached
9 ached 10 .

he didn't even take time to drum . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 even
3 even 4 take
4 take 5 time
5 time 6 to
6 to 7 drum
7 drum 8 .

his neighbors laughed at him at first , but he kept right on working , working , working every hour of the day . 
1 his 2 neighbors
2 neighbors 3 laughed
3 laughed 4 at
4 at 5 him
5 him 6 at
6 at 7 first
7 first 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 he
10 he 11 kept
11 kept 12 right
12 right 13 on
13 on 14 working
14 working 15 ,
15 , 16 working
16 working 17 ,
17 , 18 working
18 working 19 every
19 every 20 hour
20 hour 21 of
21 of 22 the
22 the 23 day
23 day 24 .

she made him sit up on a dead limb of a tall chestnut-tree where all could see him . 
1 she 2 made
2 made 3 him
3 him 4 sit
4 sit 5 up
5 up 6 on
6 on 7 a
7 a 8 dead
8 dead 9 limb
9 limb 10 of
10 of 11 a
11 a 12 tall
12 tall 13 chestnut-tree
13 chestnut-tree 14 where
14 where 15 all
15 all 16 could
16 could 17 see
17 see 18 him
18 him 19 .

" have you a few minutes to spare ? " 
1 " 2 have
2 have 3 you
3 you 4 a
4 a 5 few
5 few 6 minutes
6 minutes 7 to
7 to 8 spare
8 spare 9 ?
9 ? 10 "

" phew ! 
1 " 2 phew
2 phew 3 !

hot , isn't it ? 
1 hot 2 ,
2 , 3 isn't
3 isn't 4 it
4 it 5 ?

i simply can't stand the sun . 
1 i 2 simply
2 simply 3 can't
3 can't 4 stand
4 stand 5 the
5 the 6 sun
6 sun 7 .

peter settled himself comfortably and prepared to listen . 
1 peter 2 settled
2 settled 3 himself
3 himself 4 comfortably
4 comfortably 5 and
5 and 6 prepared
6 prepared 7 to
7 to 8 listen
8 listen 9 .

being able to make longer jumps than they could , he soon caught up with them , and they all journeyed on together . 
1 being 2 able
2 able 3 to
3 to 4 make
4 make 5 longer
5 longer 6 jumps
6 jumps 7 than
7 than 8 they
8 they 9 could
9 could 10 ,
10 , 11 he
11 he 12 soon
12 soon 13 caught
13 caught 14 up
14 up 15 with
15 with 16 them
16 them 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 they
19 they 20 all
20 all 21 journeyed
21 journeyed 22 on
22 on 23 together
23 together 24 .

you see , there were no birds in those days to help . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 there
4 there 5 were
5 were 6 no
6 no 7 birds
7 birds 8 in
8 in 9 those
9 those 10 days
10 days 11 to
11 to 12 help
12 help 13 .

he saw a worm eating a leaf on one of the lower branches . 
1 he 2 saw
2 saw 3 a
3 a 4 worm
4 worm 5 eating
5 eating 6 a
6 a 7 leaf
7 leaf 8 on
8 on 9 one
9 one 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 lower
12 lower 13 branches
13 branches 14 .

it was quite a way above his head . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 quite
3 quite 4 a
4 a 5 way
5 way 6 above
6 above 7 his
7 his 8 head
8 head 9 .

it worried him . 
1 it 2 worried
2 worried 3 him
3 him 4 .

he kept his eyes on that worm and thought and thought until his head ached . 
1 he 2 kept
2 kept 3 his
3 his 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 on
5 on 6 that
6 that 7 worm
7 worm 8 and
8 and 9 thought
9 thought 10 and
10 and 11 thought
11 thought 12 until
12 until 13 his
13 his 14 head
14 head 15 ached
15 ached 16 .

at last he got an idea . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 got
4 got 5 an
5 an 6 idea
6 idea 7 .

i 'll try it . 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 try
3 try 4 it
4 it 5 .

it will do no harm to try . ' 
1 it 2 will
2 will 3 do
3 do 4 no
4 no 5 harm
5 harm 6 to
6 to 7 try
7 try 8 .
8 . 9 '

" so he drew his long legs close under him , and then he jumped up with all his might . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 he
3 he 4 drew
4 drew 5 his
5 his 6 long
6 long 7 legs
7 legs 8 close
8 close 9 under
9 under 10 him
10 him 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 then
13 then 14 he
14 he 15 jumped
15 jumped 16 up
16 up 17 with
17 with 18 all
18 all 19 his
19 his 20 might
20 might 21 .

it was a very uncertain seat , but he hung on and crept along until he could dart his tongue out and catch that worm . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 very
4 very 5 uncertain
5 uncertain 6 seat
6 seat 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 he
9 he 10 hung
10 hung 11 on
11 on 12 and
12 and 13 crept
13 crept 14 along
14 along 15 until
15 until 16 he
16 he 17 could
17 could 18 dart
18 dart 19 his
19 his 20 tongue
20 tongue 21 out
21 out 22 and
22 and 23 catch
23 catch 24 that
24 that 25 worm
25 worm 26 .

then he saw another , and in trying to catch that one he lost his balance and fell to the ground with a thump . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 saw
3 saw 4 another
4 another 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 in
7 in 8 trying
8 trying 9 to
9 to 10 catch
10 catch 11 that
11 that 12 one
12 one 13 he
13 he 14 lost
14 lost 15 his
15 his 16 balance
16 balance 17 and
17 and 18 fell
18 fell 19 to
19 to 20 the
20 the 21 ground
21 ground 22 with
22 with 23 a
23 a 24 thump
24 thump 25 .

it quite knocked the wind from his body . 
1 it 2 quite
2 quite 3 knocked
3 knocked 4 the
4 the 5 wind
5 wind 6 from
6 from 7 his
7 his 8 body
8 body 9 .

he had to pull to get it free . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 to
3 to 4 pull
4 pull 5 to
5 to 6 get
6 get 7 it
7 it 8 free
8 free 9 .

like a flash an idea popped into his head . 
1 like 2 a
2 a 3 flash
3 flash 4 an
4 an 5 idea
5 idea 6 popped
6 popped 7 into
7 into 8 his
8 his 9 head
9 head 10 .

as long as the pitch lasted , he could climb . 
1 as 2 long
2 long 3 as
3 as 4 the
4 the 5 pitch
5 pitch 6 lasted
6 lasted 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 climb
10 climb 11 .

you see , she was worried about them . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 she
4 she 5 was
5 was 6 worried
6 worried 7 about
7 about 8 them
8 them 9 .

then she noticed that some of the bushes and low trees had very few leaves left , while others looked thrifty and strong . 
1 then 2 she
2 she 3 noticed
3 noticed 4 that
4 that 5 some
5 some 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 bushes
8 bushes 9 and
9 and 10 low
10 low 11 trees
11 trees 12 had
12 had 13 very
13 very 14 few
14 few 15 leaves
15 leaves 16 left
16 left 17 ,
17 , 18 while
18 while 19 others
19 others 20 looked
20 looked 21 thrifty
21 thrifty 22 and
22 and 23 strong
23 strong 24 .

hanging on to a branch for dear life she saw a queer little fellow who was so busy that he didn't see her at all . 
1 hanging 2 on
2 on 3 to
3 to 4 a
4 a 5 branch
5 branch 6 for
6 for 7 dear
7 dear 8 life
8 life 9 she
9 she 10 saw
10 saw 11 a
11 a 12 queer
12 queer 13 little
13 little 14 fellow
14 fellow 15 who
15 who 16 was
16 was 17 so
17 so 18 busy
18 busy 19 that
19 that 20 he
20 he 21 didn't
21 didn't 22 see
22 see 23 her
23 her 24 at
24 at 25 all
25 all 26 .

he was catching bugs as fast as he could . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 catching
3 catching 4 bugs
4 bugs 5 as
5 as 6 fast
6 fast 7 as
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 .

then she hid where she could watch . 
1 then 2 she
2 she 3 hid
3 hid 4 where
4 where 5 she
5 she 6 could
6 could 7 watch
7 watch 8 .

he hurried over to a pine-tree and rubbed more pitch on and then jumped up into the bush and went to work again . 
1 he 2 hurried
2 hurried 3 over
3 over 4 to
4 to 5 a
5 a 6 pine-tree
6 pine-tree 7 and
7 and 8 rubbed
8 rubbed 9 more
9 more 10 pitch
10 pitch 11 on
11 on 12 and
12 and 13 then
13 then 14 jumped
14 jumped 15 up
15 up 16 into
16 into 17 the
17 the 18 bush
18 bush 19 and
19 and 20 went
20 went 21 to
21 to 22 work
22 work 23 again
23 again 24 .

and she was pleased . 
1 and 2 she
2 she 3 was
3 was 4 pleased
4 pleased 5 .

he knew that he was impolite , but for the life of him he couldn't help staring . 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 impolite
6 impolite 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 for
9 for 10 the
10 the 11 life
11 life 12 of
12 of 13 him
13 him 14 he
14 he 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 16 help
16 help 17 staring
17 staring 18 .

i wonder why he doesn't move . " 
1 i 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 why
3 why 4 he
4 he 5 doesn't
5 doesn't 6 move
6 move 7 .
7 . 8 "

peter stared as long as his patience held out . 
1 peter 2 stared
2 stared 3 as
3 as 4 long
4 long 5 as
5 as 6 his
6 his 7 patience
7 patience 8 held
8 held 9 out
9 out 10 .

then he gave up and went on to see what else he could find . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 gave
3 gave 4 up
4 up 5 and
5 and 6 went
6 went 7 on
7 on 8 to
8 to 9 see
9 see 10 what
10 what 11 else
11 else 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 find
14 find 15 .

he didn't really expect to find him there , but he did . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 really
3 really 4 expect
4 expect 5 to
5 to 6 find
6 find 7 him
7 him 8 there
8 there 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 he
11 he 12 did
12 did 13 .

" why ? " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 3 ?
3 ? 4 "

" he just stands doing nothing all day . " 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 just
3 just 4 stands
4 stands 5 doing
5 doing 6 nothing
6 nothing 7 all
7 all 8 day
8 day 9 .
9 . 10 "

" if your family had suffered from him as much as mine has , you would say that he was altogether too busy . 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 your
3 your 4 family
4 family 5 had
5 had 6 suffered
6 suffered 7 from
7 from 8 him
8 him 9 as
9 as 10 much
10 much 11 as
11 as 12 mine
12 mine 13 has
13 has 14 ,
14 , 15 you
15 you 16 would
16 would 17 say
17 say 18 that
18 that 19 he
19 he 20 was
20 was 21 altogether
21 altogether 22 too
22 too 23 busy
23 busy 24 .

i didn't suppose there was such patience . " 
1 i 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 suppose
3 suppose 4 there
4 there 5 was
5 was 6 such
6 such 7 patience
7 patience 8 .
8 . 9 "

" he gets it from his , who lived when the world was young . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 gets
3 gets 4 it
4 it 5 from
5 from 6 his
6 his 7 ,
7 , 8 who
8 who 9 lived
9 lived 10 when
10 when 11 the
11 the 12 world
12 world 13 was
13 was 14 young
14 young 15 .

he learned it then . " 
1 he 2 learned
2 learned 3 it
3 it 4 then
4 then 5 .
5 . 6 "

his legs were so long and his neck was so long that all his neighbors laughed at him and made fun of him . 
1 his 2 legs
2 legs 3 were
3 were 4 so
4 so 5 long
5 long 6 and
6 and 7 his
7 his 8 neck
8 neck 9 was
9 was 10 so
10 so 11 long
11 long 12 that
12 that 13 all
13 all 14 his
14 his 15 neighbors
15 neighbors 16 laughed
16 laughed 17 at
17 at 18 him
18 him 19 and
19 and 20 made
20 made 21 fun
21 fun 22 of
22 of 23 him
23 him 24 .

he was just as awkward as he looked . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 awkward
5 awkward 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 looked
8 looked 9 .

his long legs were in his way . 
1 his 2 long
2 long 3 legs
3 legs 4 were
4 were 5 in
5 in 6 his
6 his 7 way
7 way 8 .

he didn't know what to do with his long neck . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 know
3 know 4 what
4 what 5 to
5 to 6 do
6 do 7 with
7 with 8 his
8 his 9 long
9 long 10 neck
10 neck 11 .

when he tried to run , everybody shouted with laughter . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 tried
3 tried 4 to
4 to 5 run
5 run 6 ,
6 , 7 everybody
7 everybody 8 shouted
8 shouted 9 with
9 with 10 laughter
10 laughter 11 .

some of those who laughed at him would have given anything to have possessed such a beautiful coat . 
1 some 2 of
2 of 3 those
3 those 4 who
4 who 5 laughed
5 laughed 6 at
6 at 7 him
7 him 8 would
8 would 9 have
9 have 10 given
10 given 11 anything
11 anything 12 to
12 to 13 have
13 have 14 possessed
14 possessed 15 such
15 such 16 a
16 a 17 beautiful
17 beautiful 18 coat
18 coat 19 .

he couldn't bear to be laughed at , wherein he was very like most people . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 bear
3 bear 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 laughed
6 laughed 7 at
7 at 8 ,
8 , 9 wherein
9 wherein 10 he
10 he 11 was
11 was 12 very
12 very 13 like
13 like 14 most
14 most 15 people
15 people 16 .

" so he tried his best to keep out of sight as much as possible . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 he
3 he 4 tried
4 tried 5 his
5 his 6 best
6 best 7 to
7 to 8 keep
8 keep 9 out
9 out 10 of
10 of 11 sight
11 sight 12 as
12 as 13 much
13 much 14 as
14 as 15 possible
15 possible 16 .

so he found a use for his long legs and was glad that they were long . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 found
3 found 4 a
4 a 5 use
5 use 6 for
6 for 7 his
7 his 8 long
8 long 9 legs
9 legs 10 and
10 and 11 was
11 was 12 glad
12 glad 13 that
13 that 14 they
14 they 15 were
15 were 16 long
16 long 17 .

at first he used to go ashore to hunt for food . 
1 at 2 first
2 first 3 he
3 he 4 used
4 used 5 to
5 to 6 go
6 go 7 ashore
7 ashore 8 to
8 to 9 hunt
9 hunt 10 for
10 for 11 food
11 food 12 .

one day as he was wading ashore , he surprised a school of little fish and managed to catch one . 
1 one 2 day
2 day 3 as
3 as 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 wading
6 wading 7 ashore
7 ashore 8 ,
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 surprised
10 surprised 11 a
11 a 12 school
12 school 13 of
13 of 14 little
14 little 15 fish
15 fish 16 and
16 and 17 managed
17 managed 18 to
18 to 19 catch
19 catch 20 one
20 one 21 .

it tasted so good that he wanted more , and every day he went fishing . 
1 it 2 tasted
2 tasted 3 so
3 so 4 good
4 good 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 wanted
7 wanted 8 more
8 more 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 every
11 every 12 day
12 day 13 he
13 he 14 went
14 went 15 fishing
15 fishing 16 .

whenever he saw little fish swimming where the water was shallow , he would rush in among them and do his best to catch one . 
1 whenever 2 he
2 he 3 saw
3 saw 4 little
4 little 5 fish
5 fish 6 swimming
6 swimming 7 where
7 where 8 the
8 the 9 water
9 water 10 was
10 was 11 shallow
11 shallow 12 ,
12 , 13 he
13 he 14 would
14 would 15 rush
15 rush 16 in
16 in 17 among
17 among 18 them
18 them 19 and
19 and 20 do
20 do 21 his
21 his 22 best
22 best 23 to
23 to 24 catch
24 catch 25 one
25 one 26 .

sometimes he did , but more often he didn't . 
1 sometimes 2 he
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 ,
4 , 5 but
5 but 6 more
6 more 7 often
7 often 8 he
8 he 9 didn't
9 didn't 10 .

" one day after he had tried and tried without catching even one , he stopped just at the edge of the rushes to rest . 
1 " 2 one
2 one 3 day
3 day 4 after
4 after 5 he
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 tried
7 tried 8 and
8 and 9 tried
9 tried 10 without
10 without 11 catching
11 catching 12 even
12 even 13 one
13 one 14 ,
14 , 15 he
15 he 16 stopped
16 stopped 17 just
17 just 18 at
18 at 19 the
19 the 20 edge
20 edge 21 of
21 of 22 the
22 the 23 rushes
23 rushes 24 to
24 to 25 rest
25 rest 26 .

his long neck ached , and to rest it he laid it back on his shoulders . 
1 his 2 long
2 long 3 neck
3 neck 4 ached
4 ached 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 to
7 to 8 rest
8 rest 9 it
9 it 10 he
10 he 11 laid
11 laid 12 it
12 it 13 back
13 back 14 on
14 on 15 his
15 his 16 shoulders
16 shoulders 17 .

for a long time he stood there , resting . 
1 for 2 a
2 a 3 long
3 long 4 time
4 time 5 he
5 he 6 stood
6 stood 7 there
7 there 8 ,
8 , 9 resting
9 resting 10 .

the water around his feet was cool and comforting . 
1 the 2 water
2 water 3 around
3 around 4 his
4 his 5 feet
5 feet 6 was
6 was 7 cool
7 cool 8 and
8 and 9 comforting
9 comforting 10 .

he was very comfortable but for one thing , he was hungry . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 comfortable
4 comfortable 5 but
5 but 6 for
6 for 7 one
7 one 8 thing
8 thing 9 ,
9 , 10 he
10 he 11 was
11 was 12 hungry
12 hungry 13 .

so he kept perfectly still . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 kept
3 kept 4 perfectly
4 perfectly 5 still
5 still 6 .

he didn't dare even stretch his long neck up . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 dare
3 dare 4 even
4 even 5 stretch
5 stretch 6 his
6 his 7 long
7 long 8 neck
8 neck 9 up
9 up 10 .

sure enough , the little fish swam almost to his very feet . 
1 sure 2 enough
2 enough 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 little
5 little 6 fish
6 fish 7 swam
7 swam 8 almost
8 almost 9 to
9 to 10 his
10 his 11 very
11 very 12 feet
12 feet 13 .

they didn't see him at all . 
1 they 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 see
3 see 4 him
4 him 5 at
5 at 6 all
6 all 7 .

when they were near enough , he darted his long neck forward and caught one without any trouble at all . 
1 when 2 they
2 they 3 were
3 were 4 near
4 near 5 enough
5 enough 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 darted
8 darted 9 his
9 his 10 long
10 long 11 neck
11 neck 12 forward
12 forward 13 and
13 and 14 caught
14 caught 15 one
15 one 16 without
16 without 17 any
17 any 18 trouble
18 trouble 19 at
19 at 20 all
20 all 21 .

he settled himself in great contentment , for now he was less hungry . 
1 he 2 settled
2 settled 3 himself
3 himself 4 in
4 in 5 great
5 great 6 contentment
6 contentment 7 ,
7 , 8 for
8 for 9 now
9 now 10 he
10 he 11 was
11 was 12 less
12 less 13 hungry
13 hungry 14 .

by and by some foolish tadpoles came wriggling along . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
3 by 4 some
4 some 5 foolish
5 foolish 6 tadpoles
6 tadpoles 7 came
7 came 8 wriggling
8 wriggling 9 along
9 along 10 .

his head was drawn back on his shoulders at the time , and he was so excited that he forgot to straighten it out . 
1 his 2 head
2 head 3 was
3 was 4 drawn
4 drawn 5 back
5 back 6 on
6 on 7 his
7 his 8 shoulders
8 shoulders 9 at
9 at 10 the
10 the 11 time
11 time 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 was
15 was 16 so
16 so 17 excited
17 excited 18 that
18 that 19 he
19 he 20 forgot
20 forgot 21 to
21 to 22 straighten
22 straighten 23 it
23 it 24 out
24 out 25 .

with his neck carried that way , he could fly as well as any one . 
1 with 2 his
2 his 3 neck
3 neck 4 carried
4 carried 5 that
5 that 6 way
6 way 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 fly
10 fly 11 as
11 as 12 well
12 well 13 as
13 as 14 any
14 any 15 one
15 one 16 .

you see , he had learned how to use what he had been given . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 learned
6 learned 7 how
7 how 8 to
8 to 9 use
9 use 10 what
10 what 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 been
13 been 14 given
14 given 15 .

also he had learned the value of patience . 
1 also 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 learned
4 learned 5 the
5 the 6 value
6 value 7 of
7 of 8 patience
8 patience 9 .

so he was happy and envied no one . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 happy
4 happy 5 and
5 and 6 envied
6 envied 7 no
7 no 8 one
8 one 9 .

this is no place for me ! " 
1 this 2 is
2 is 3 no
3 no 4 place
4 place 5 for
5 for 6 me
6 me 7 !
7 ! 8 "

it was just an apology for a tail . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 just
3 just 4 an
4 an 5 apology
5 apology 6 for
6 for 7 a
7 a 8 tail
8 tail 9 .

also it made him very curious . 
1 also 2 it
2 it 3 made
3 made 4 him
4 him 5 very
5 very 6 curious
6 curious 7 .

" if you know it why did you ask me ? " 
1 " 2 if
2 if 3 you
3 you 4 know
4 know 5 it
5 it 6 why
6 why 7 did
7 did 8 you
8 you 9 ask
9 ask 10 me
10 me 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

" all right , see that you don't . 
1 " 2 all
2 all 3 right
3 right 4 ,
4 , 5 see
5 see 6 that
6 that 7 you
7 you 8 don't
8 don't 9 .

he wasn't old then . 
1 he 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 old
3 old 4 then
4 then 5 .

no one was old , because it was in the beginning of things . 
1 no 2 one
2 one 3 was
3 was 4 old
4 old 5 ,
5 , 6 because
6 because 7 it
7 it 8 was
8 was 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 beginning
11 beginning 12 of
12 of 13 things
13 things 14 .

he was very proud of it . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 proud
4 proud 5 of
5 of 6 it
6 it 7 .

you know there is a saying that pride goes before a fall . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 there
3 there 4 is
4 is 5 a
5 a 6 saying
6 saying 7 that
7 that 8 pride
8 pride 9 goes
9 goes 10 before
10 before 11 a
11 a 12 fall
12 fall 13 .

he boasted about his tail . 
1 he 2 boasted
2 boasted 3 about
3 about 4 his
4 his 5 tail
5 tail 6 .

he said that it was the finest tail in the world . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 3 that
3 that 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 the
6 the 7 finest
7 finest 8 tail
8 tail 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 world
11 world 12 .

he said so much that his neighbors got tired of hearing about it . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 3 so
3 so 4 much
4 much 5 that
5 that 6 his
6 his 7 neighbors
7 neighbors 8 got
8 got 9 tired
9 tired 10 of
10 of 11 hearing
11 hearing 12 about
12 about 13 it
13 it 14 .

he made a perfect nuisance of himself . 
1 he 2 made
2 made 3 a
3 a 4 perfect
4 perfect 5 nuisance
5 nuisance 6 of
6 of 7 himself
7 himself 8 .

he switched and waved his long tail about continually . 
1 he 2 switched
2 switched 3 and
3 and 4 waved
4 waved 5 his
5 his 6 long
6 long 7 tail
7 tail 8 about
8 about 9 continually
9 continually 10 .

it seemed as if that tail were never still . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 that
5 that 6 tail
6 tail 7 were
7 were 8 never
8 never 9 still
9 still 10 .

he made fun of those whose tails were shorter or of different shape or less handsome . 
1 he 2 made
2 made 3 fun
3 fun 4 of
4 of 5 those
5 those 6 whose
6 whose 7 tails
7 tails 8 were
8 were 9 shorter
9 shorter 10 or
10 or 11 of
11 of 12 different
12 different 13 shape
13 shape 14 or
14 or 15 less
15 less 16 handsome
16 handsome 17 .

" when at last his neighbors could stand it no longer , they decided to teach him a lesson . 
1 " 2 when
2 when 3 at
3 at 4 last
4 last 5 his
5 his 6 neighbors
6 neighbors 7 could
7 could 8 stand
8 stand 9 it
9 it 10 no
10 no 11 longer
11 longer 12 ,
12 , 13 they
13 they 14 decided
14 decided 15 to
15 to 16 teach
16 teach 17 him
17 him 18 a
18 a 19 lesson
19 lesson 20 .

" the chance came that very evening . 
1 " 2 the
2 the 3 chance
3 chance 4 came
4 came 5 that
5 that 6 very
6 very 7 evening
7 evening 8 .

but he couldn't do a thing , though he tore the ground up with his great claws and pulled with all his might . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 do
4 do 5 a
5 a 6 thing
6 thing 7 ,
7 , 8 though
8 though 9 he
9 he 10 tore
10 tore 11 the
11 the 12 ground
12 ground 13 up
13 up 14 with
14 with 15 his
15 his 16 great
16 great 17 claws
17 claws 18 and
18 and 19 pulled
19 pulled 20 with
20 with 21 all
21 all 22 his
22 his 23 might
23 might 24 .

then he turned and slunk away in the shadows by himself . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 turned
3 turned 4 and
4 and 5 slunk
5 slunk 6 away
6 away 7 in
7 in 8 the
8 the 9 shadows
9 shadows 10 by
10 by 11 himself
11 himself 12 .

what do you think he did ? " 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 think
4 think 5 he
5 he 6 did
6 did 7 ?
7 ? 8 "

of course he was sorry the minute he had done it , but it was done , and that was all there was to it . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 sorry
5 sorry 6 the
6 the 7 minute
7 minute 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 done
10 done 11 it
11 it 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 it
14 it 15 was
15 was 16 done
16 done 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 that
19 that 20 was
20 was 21 all
21 all 22 there
22 there 23 was
23 was 24 to
24 to 25 it
25 it 26 .

after that he kept out of sight of all his neighbors . 
1 after 2 that
2 that 3 he
3 he 4 kept
4 kept 5 out
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 sight
7 sight 8 of
8 of 9 all
9 all 10 his
10 his 11 neighbors
11 neighbors 12 .

he prowled around mostly at night and was very stealthy and soft-footed , always keeping in the shadows . 
1 he 2 prowled
2 prowled 3 around
3 around 4 mostly
4 mostly 5 at
5 at 6 night
6 night 7 and
7 and 8 was
8 was 9 very
9 very 10 stealthy
10 stealthy 11 and
11 and 12 soft-footed
12 soft-footed 13 ,
13 , 14 always
14 always 15 keeping
15 keeping 16 in
16 in 17 the
17 the 18 shadows
18 shadows 19 .

his temper grew worse and worse from brooding over his lost tail . 
1 his 2 temper
2 temper 3 grew
3 grew 4 worse
4 worse 5 and
5 and 6 worse
6 worse 7 from
7 from 8 brooding
8 brooding 9 over
9 over 10 his
10 his 11 lost
11 lost 12 tail
12 tail 13 .

when any one chanced to surprise him , he would switch his stub of a tail just as he used to switch his long tail . 
1 when 2 any
2 any 3 one
3 one 4 chanced
4 chanced 5 to
5 to 6 surprise
6 surprise 7 him
7 him 8 ,
8 , 9 he
9 he 10 would
10 would 11 switch
11 switch 12 his
12 his 13 stub
13 stub 14 of
14 of 15 a
15 a 16 tail
16 tail 17 just
17 just 18 as
18 as 19 he
19 he 20 used
20 used 21 to
21 to 22 switch
22 switch 23 his
23 his 24 long
24 long 25 tail
25 tail 26 .

you see he would forget . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 would
4 would 5 forget
5 forget 6 .

she gave him a lecture which he never forgot . 
1 she 2 gave
2 gave 3 him
3 him 4 a
4 a 5 lecture
5 lecture 6 which
6 which 7 he
7 he 8 never
8 never 9 forgot
9 forgot 10 .

he tried , but he couldn't do it . 
1 he 2 tried
2 tried 3 ,
3 , 4 but
4 but 5 he
5 he 6 couldn't
6 couldn't 7 do
7 do 8 it
8 it 9 .

he would shift his eyes from side to side . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 shift
3 shift 4 his
4 his 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 from
6 from 7 side
7 side 8 to
8 to 9 side
9 side 10 .

then he gave up and sneaked away into the darkest shadows he could find . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 gave
3 gave 4 up
4 up 5 and
5 and 6 sneaked
6 sneaked 7 away
7 away 8 into
8 into 9 the
9 the 10 darkest
10 darkest 11 shadows
11 shadows 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 find
14 find 15 .

he hadn't a single real use for it , as he had found out since he had had only that stub . 
1 he 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 3 a
3 a 4 single
4 single 5 real
5 real 6 use
6 use 7 for
7 for 8 it
8 it 9 ,
9 , 10 as
10 as 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 found
13 found 14 out
14 out 15 since
15 since 16 he
16 he 17 had
17 had 18 had
18 had 19 only
19 only 20 that
20 that 21 stub
21 stub 22 .

to the little people , he was like a fearsome shadow to be watched out for at all times . 
1 to 2 the
2 the 3 little
3 little 4 people
4 people 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 like
8 like 9 a
9 a 10 fearsome
10 fearsome 11 shadow
11 shadow 12 to
12 to 13 be
13 be 14 watched
14 watched 15 out
15 out 16 for
16 for 17 at
17 at 18 all
18 all 19 times
19 times 20 .

his children were just like him , and his children 's children . 
1 his 2 children
2 children 3 were
3 were 4 just
4 just 5 like
5 like 6 him
6 him 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 his
9 his 10 children
10 children 11 's
11 's 12 children
12 children 13 .

no one likes him . 
1 no 2 one
2 one 3 likes
3 likes 4 him
4 him 5 .

all who are smaller than he fear him . 
1 all 2 who
2 who 3 are
3 are 4 smaller
4 smaller 5 than
5 than 6 he
6 he 7 fear
7 fear 8 him
8 him 9 .

i think he likes to imagine that it is a real one . " 
1 i 2 think
2 think 3 he
3 he 4 likes
4 likes 5 to
5 to 6 imagine
6 imagine 7 that
7 that 8 it
8 it 9 is
9 is 10 a
10 a 11 real
11 real 12 one
12 one 13 .
13 . 14 "

he was silent for a few minutes . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 silent
3 silent 4 for
4 for 5 a
5 a 6 few
6 few 7 minutes
7 minutes 8 .