Read the words aloud. Which word goes in the sentence?
1. Greedy people want much more than they _____.
2. They are not content with what they ______.
3. It is not _____ to be greedy.
| need | feel |
| have | has |
| girl | good |
Study these words. Say them as whole words when you read.
| until | The frog swam and swam until its legs got tired. |
| but | The frog was tired, but it did not stop swimming. |
| seemed | Then the cream seemed a little thicker. |
| each | With each kick, the cream got thicker and thicker. |
| made | In a few minutes, the frog made a pail of butter! |
4. Work with a partner. Take turns telling a story using the new words. One partner can begin the story, and then the other partner finishes it.
Write each sentence. Add the missing word.
5. The frog got tired, but it did not stop swimming.
5. The frog got tired, _ _ _ it did not stop swimming.
6. _ _ _ _ time it kicked, the frog _ _ _ _ the cream thicker.
7. The frog kicked _ _ _ _ _ the cream turned to butter.
8. The children laughed. They _ _ _ _ _ _ to like the story.