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The kind giant
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Follow a story with past tense verbs.
Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.
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Words to know
- giant
- In stories, a very big, strong person.
- afraid
- Feeling fear.
- storm
- Very bad weather with strong wind and rain.
Answer key
- A giant lived alone on top of a mountain.“Lived alone” links: “liv-da-lone”.
- The people in the village were afraid of him.The h of “him” is weak.
- One winter, a terrible storm destroyed their bridge.“One winter” means during a winter in the past.
- The giant carried huge rocks down the mountain and built a new one.“Built a” links: “buil-ta”.
- After that, the children visited him every week.The h of “him” is weak.