The task involves filling in the blanks with words that contain the short "i" sound, based on the story of "The Three Little Pigs." Below is the solution with explanations:
Story Recap:
- The three little pigs build houses made of different materials (straw, sticks, and bricks).
- The big bad wolf tries to blow down their houses.
- He succeeds in blowing down the straw and stick houses but fails with the brick house.
- The third pig tricks the wolf into falling into a pot of boiling water.
- The pigs live happily ever after in the brick house.
Solution:
1.
The wolf looked down the ________ and shouted at the three _________.
- The wolf looks down the chimney and shouts at the pigs.
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Answer: chimney, pigs
2.
The third _________ pig built a house made of _________.
- The third pig builds a house made of bricks.
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Answer: little, bricks
3.
The second little _________ asked a man he met on the road for some _________.
- The second pig asks for sticks.
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Answer: pig, sticks
4.
The three little pigs _________ their mother good-bye and walked down the road.
- The pigs say goodbye to their mother.
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Answer: said
5.
The wolf blew down the straw house and the _________ house but not the _________ one.
- The wolf blows down the straw and stick houses but not the brick house.
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Answer: stick, brick
6.
The _________ bad wolf fell _________ the pot of boiling water.
- The big bad wolf falls into the pot of boiling water.
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Answer: big, into
7.
The third little pig _________ put a _________ on the pot.
- The third pig puts a lid on the pot.
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Answer: quickly, lid
8.
The three pigs _________ _________ in the _________ house for many years.
- The three pigs live happily in the brick house for many years.
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Answer: lived, happily, brick
Final Answer:
1. chimney, pigs
2. little, bricks
3. pig, sticks
4. said
5. stick, brick
6. big, into
7. quickly, lid
8. lived, happily, brick
Boxed Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{array}{l}
1. \text{chimney, pigs} \\
2. \text{little, bricks} \\
3. \text{pig, sticks} \\
4. \text{said} \\
5. \text{stick, brick} \\
6. \text{big, into} \\
7. \text{quickly, lid} \\
8. \text{lived, happily, brick}
\end{array}
}
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