Match the words to the sentences
car, eyes, in, stand, tired |
Peace at Last by Jill Murphy
The hour was late. Mister Bear was tired, Misses Bear was tired and Baby Bear was (1)_____________.
So they all went to bed.
Misses Bear fell asleep. Mister Bear didn’t.
Misses Bear began to snore. “SNORE,” went Misses Bear. “SNORE, SNORE, SNORE.”
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t (2)_____________ THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep in Baby Bear’s room.
Baby Bear was not asleep either. He was lying in bed pretending to be an airplane. “NYAAOW!” went Baby Bear, “NYAAOW! NYAAOW!”
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep (3)_____________the living room.
“Tick-tock, tick-tock,” went the living room clock.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he went off to sleep in the kitchen.
“Drip, drip,” went the leaky kitchen tap. “BZZZZ” went the refrigerator.
Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep in the garden.
Well, you would not believe what noises there are in the garden at night.
“TOO-WHIT-TOO-WHOO!” went the owl.
“SNUFFLE, SNUFFLE,” went the hedgehog.
“MIAAAOW!” sang the cats on the wall.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear. “I can’t stand THIS.” So he went off to sleep in the car.
It was cold in the (4)_____________ and uncomfortable, but Mister Bear was so tired that he didn’t notice. He was just falling asleep when all the birds started to sing and the sun peeped in at the window.
“TWEET TWEET!” went the birds.
SHINE SHINE went the sun.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went back into the house.
In the house, Baby Bear was fast asleep, and Misses Bear had turned over and she wasn’t snoring any more. Mister Bear got into bed and closed his (5)_____________. “Peace at last,” he said to himself.
“BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!” went the alarm clock, “BRRRRRRR!”
Misses Bear sat up and rubbed her eyes. “Good morning, dear,” she said. “Did you sleep well?”
“Not VERY well, dear,” yawned Mister Bear.
“Never Mind,” said Misses Bear. “I’ll bring you a nice cup of tea.”
And she did.
Match the words to the picture
airplane, asleep, bear, bed, clock, garden, late, living room, snore, tired |
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Answers:
Peace at Last by Jill Murphy
The hour was late. Mister Bear was tired, Misses Bear was tired and Baby Bear was (1)tired.
So they all went to bed.
Misses Bear fell asleep. Mister Bear didn’t.
Misses Bear began to snore. “SNORE,” went Misses Bear. “SNORE, SNORE, SNORE.”
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t (2)stand THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep in Baby Bear’s room.
Baby Bear was not asleep either. He was lying in bed pretending to be an airplane. “NYAAOW!” went Baby Bear, “NYAAOW! NYAAOW!”
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep (3)in the living room.
“Tick-tock, tick-tock,” went the living room clock.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went to sleep in the garden.
Well, you would not believe what noises there are in the garden at night.
“TOO-WHIT-TOO-WHOO!” went the owl.
“SNUFFLE, SNUFFLE,” went the hedgehog.
“MIAAAOW!” sang the cats on the wall.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear. “I can’t stand THIS.” So he went off to sleep in the car.
It was cold in the (4)car and uncomfortable, but Mister Bear was so tired that he didn’t notice. He was just falling asleep when all the birds started to sing and the sun peeped in at the window.
“TWEET TWEET!” went the birds.
SHINE SHINE went the sun.
“Oh NO!” said Mister Bear, “I can’t stand THIS.” So he got up and went back into the house.
In the house, Baby Bear was fast asleep, and Misses Bear had turned over and wasn’t snoring any more. Mister Bear got into bed and closed his (5)eyes. “Peace at last,” he said to himself.
“BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!” went the alarm clock, “BRRRRRRR!”
Misses Bear sat up and rubbed her eyes. “Good morning, dear,” she said. “Did you sleep well?”
“Not VERY well, dear,” yawned Mister Bear.
“Never Mind,” said Misses Bear. “I’ll bring you a nice cup of tea.”
And she did.