Tales of Old

1. Tales of Old

2. After slipping on the floor, the man _____ got up and left the room. a) hobbled b) prospered d) coincidences c) sheepishly

3. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! sheepishly – adverb – in an awkward, shy, or embarrassed way

4. Excuse me, That was Wrong!! Try Again

5. A series of _______ led me to meet my group of friends in the museum. a) prospered b) coincidences d) sheepishly c) sumptuous

6. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! coincidences – noun, plural– remarkable occurrences of events or circumstances at the same time and apparently by chance

7. At the royal wedding a ______ dinner was served. a) sweeten b) coincidences d) sumptuous c) sheepishly

8. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! sumptuous – adjective – expensive and lavish, richly done

9. Because the batter was bitter, the cook had to _____ it with honey. a) phase b) sweeten d) sumptuous c) coincidences

10. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! sweeten – verb – to make or become sweet or sweeter

11. On the third _____ of the journey, we traveled by sea. a) sweeten b) phase d) hobbled c) mufflers

12. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! phase – noun – a stage of development of a person or thing

13. The children were dressed in hats, coats, and ____ so they could play in the snow. a) sumptuous b) sweeten d) mufflers c) phase

14. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! mufflers– noun, plural– scares of wool or other material worn around the neck for warmth

15. After he sprained his ankle, Brad ____ around for three weeks. a) mufflers b) prospered d) sheepishly c) hobbled

16. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! hobbled – verb – moved or walked awkwardly with a limp

17. The owners of the business finally ______ after years of hard work. a) phase b) mufflers d) prospered c) hobbled

18. When You Wish Upon A Star You are Correct! prospered – verb – having had success, wealth, or good fortune

19. Fairy tales are part of the oral tradition of literature. What makes the fairy tale different from folklore, fables, and tall tales is its use of magic and fantasy.

20. Often fairy tales involve ordinary people who have experiences of a supernatural kind and are affected by charms, disguises, spells, or other fantastic occurrences

21. The supernatural characters in fairy stories are not always fairy godmothers or winged sprites. They may be magicians, ogres, elves, dragons goblins, gnomes, or leprechauns.

22. Although the stories were told centuries ago to entertain children, many were originally written for adults. • As their popularity spread, the fairy tale came to have a major influence on children's literature

23. Words are Fun Once upon a Time….. Let’s Read See you next week A Susan Ging Lent Production