The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse Part 4.docx

Match the words to the sentences:

away, in, isn’t, my, things

In the morning Country Mouse is tired.

But Town Mouse (1)__________ tired. “Come on!” he says. “Let’s go and get some food.”

But there’s a cat and they can’t go out.

At last the cat goes (2)__________. The two mice are very hungry.

Suddenly, Country Mouse sees something. “Look!” he shouts. “Cheese!”

“Stop!” shouts Town Mouse. “Don’t touch that! It’s a trap!”

“Do you like the town?” asks Town Mouse.

“It’s very strange here,” says Country Mouse. “It’s interesting. It’s different. But I think I like the country best.”

“Life is good (3)__________ the town,” says Town Mouse.

“Yes,” says Country Mouse. “But I like the country better. It’s nice and quiet in the country.”

“I understand,” says Town Mouse. “We like different (4)__________.”

The next day they see a cart. It’s going to the country.

“Hurry up you children,” says the driver. “I want to go to the country.”

“Listen,” says Country Mouse. “That cart’s going to the country. Good bye (5)__________ friend. Thank you.”

“Write to me,” says Town Mouse.

Soon Country Mouse is home. He’s in the country. He sits by the fire. “Ah!” he says happily. “It’s good to be home again.”

Match the words to the pictures:

cat, cheese, children, driver, fire, good bye, hungry, quiet, shout, trap, write

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Answers:

In the morning Country Mouse is tired.

But Town Mouse (1)isn’t tired. “Come on!” he says. “Let’s go and get some food.”