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Two stories got mixed up. Sort them out and write them in the appropriate boxes.

  • We thought the lion had eaten someone.
  • Suddenly the kite lifted him off the ground and took him over the treetops.
  • He saw a shoe in the lion's cage.
  • Finally, the kite brought him back to the park.
  • Our class had gone to the zoo.
  • Puran was flying the brand new kite in the park.
  • Some children stood and screamed, and some ran to the Director of the zoo.
  • Puran was frightened and excited.
  • The lion had not eaten anyone, because the shoe was one of the lion's toys.
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The Magic Kite Who Did the Lion Eat?
Puran was flying the brand new kite in the park. Suddenly the kite lifted him off the ground and took him over the treetops. Puran was frightened and excited.
Finally, the kite brought him back to the park.
Our class had gone to the zoo. We saw a shoe in the lion’s cage. We thought that the lion had eaten someone. Some children stood and screamed, and some ran to the Director of the zoo. The lion had not eaten anyone, because the shoe was one of the lion’s toys.
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Chapter 7.1: Topsy-turvy Land - Let's write [Page 114]

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Chapter 7.1 Topsy-turvy Land
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