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Benny
BENI
andSIthe

BISCUITII
Biscuits

deKathryn
Kathryn Harper
By
Harper
Ilustrata de
Watson
IlLustrated
byRichard
Richard
Watson

OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS

Benny
takesBISCUITI.
three biscuits.
BENI
IA TREI
IIHe
PUNE
PUNGA
putsINthem
in LUI.
his bag.

ACUM ARE UNU, DOI, TREI, PATRU BISCUITI.

Now he's got one, two, three, four biscuits.

MERGE
USA
- SI-SE
OPRESTE.
He goesSPRE
to the
door
and
he stops.

The
biscuits
smell
very good.
BISCUITII
MIROS
FOARTE
BINE.

UNU
one

DOI
two

TREI
three

PATRU
four

UNESTE PUNCTELE SI SCRIE CUVANTUL CORECT:

Join
the dots and write the correct word.
COPAC

BISCUIT
biscuit

USA
door

2
5

1 -5

tree
COPAC
3

4
3

5
- 6

.
9

BENI
Benny

-8

-4

UITA-TE
NUMARA.
PE
Look
at LA
theIMAGINI
pictureSIand
count.SCRIE
WriteNUMARUL
the number.
SPATIUL CORECT.

1
2

four
PATRU

biscuits
BISCUITI
trees
COPACI

door
USA

bags
PUNGI

Benny
six biscuits.
BENI
IA tokes
SASE BISCUITI.
II
PUNGA
LUI.bag.
HePUNE
putsINthem
in his
ACUM ARE

Now he's got

UNU
one,
DOI
two,

TREI
three,
PATRU
four,
CINCI
five,
SASE
six,
SAPTE
seven,
OPT
eight,
NOUA
nine,
ZECE
BISCUITI!
ten biscuits!

Benny's
comes
SORA
LUIsister
BENI VINE
IN
BUCATARIE.
in the kitchen.
the door.
Benny
runs toSPRE
BENI
ALEARGA
USA.
He's got ten biscuits
EL ARE ZECE BISCUITI IN
in his bag.
PUNGA.

run
ALEARGA

SORA LUI BENI E FURIOASA. UNDE SUNT BISCUITII?

Benny's sister is angry. Where are the biscuits?

sees
She says:
ILShe
VEDE
PEBenny.
BENI. SPUNE:
'Give back the biscuits!'

- DA-MI BISCUITII INAPOI!

Give
the biscuitsl
DA-MIback
BISCUITII
INAPOI!

FURIOS
angry

DA-MI back
INAPOI
give

Benny
runs down
the road.
BENI
ALEARGA
IN JOSUL
STRAZII.
VERISOARA
LUI BENI
LA school.
SCOALA.
Benny's cousin
is at Ethe
- MMMMM! BISCUITII ACEIA MIROS FOARTE
She
BINE.says:
SORA LUI BENI
ALEARGA
JOSULvery
STRAZII.
EA
IYummm!
Those
biscuitsINsmeLL
good.'
SPUNE:
Benny's
sister runs down the road. She says:
- DA-MI BISCUITII INAPOI!

IGive back the biscuits!'

Yummm!
Those
MMMM! ACESTI
BISCUITI
biscuits MIROS
smell
FOARTE
BINE!
very good.

SCOALA
GENERALA

DA-MI BISCUITII INAPOI!

STRADA
road

10

SCOALA
school

MMMM! ACESTI BISCUITI

MIROS FOARTE BINE!
DA BISCUITII
Give
back theINAPOI!
biscuits!

Benny
runsINdown
the
road.
BENI
ALEARGA
JOSUL
STRAZII.
UNCHIUL
LUI uncle
E PE TERENUL
FOTBAL.
Benny's
is at the DE
football
.field.
EL SPUNE:
He says:
- MMMMM!
BISCUITII ACEIA MIROS FOARTE BINE.
SORA
SI VERISOARA
SPUN:smell very good.'
tYummm!
Those LUI
biscuits
- DA BISCUITII INAPOI!
His sister and his cousin say:

'Give back the biscuits!'

TERENUL Ll
DE.field
FOTBAL
footba

r::7;
n
u

11

Look andSI
count.
Write
the NUMERELE.
numbers.
PRIVESTE
NUMARA.
SCRIE

12

biscuits
1 _ _S_'X_ _ BISCUITI

biscuits
2 _____ BISCUITI

biscuits
3 _____ BISCUITI

biscuits
4 _____ BISCUITI

Match
the pictures
with
the sentences.
POTRIVESTE
FIECARE
IMAGINE
CU O PROPOZITIE.
b

LUIsister
BENI FACE
BISCUITI.
1 SORA
Benny's
is making
biscuits.
INTRA
IN BUCATARIE.
Benny
comes
in the kitchen.
2 BENI
BENI PUNE
BISCUITin
INhis
PUNGA.
putsUN
a biscuit
bag.
3 Benny
ARE
PATRU
BISCUITI.
4 BENI
Benny
has
got four
biscuits.

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0
0
0

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BENI
ALEARGA
IN JOSUL
STRAZII.
Benny
runs down
the road.
BUNICA LUI E LA EA ACASA.
Benny's
EA
SPUNE:grandma is at her house.
- She
MMMMM!
says:ACEI BISCUITI MIROS FOARTE BINE.
SORA LUI, VERISOARA LUI SI UNCHIUL LUI
'Yummm! Those biscuits smell very good.'
SPUN:
sister, hisINAPOI!
cousin and his uncle say:
- His
DA BISCUITII

'Give back the biscuits!'

MMMM!
ACEI
BISCUITI
Yummm!
Those
biscuits
MIROS
FOARTE
BINE!
smell
very good.

DA
GiveBISCUITII
back theINAPOI!
biscuits!

BUNICA
grandma

'4

CASA
house

MMMM! ACESTI
Yummm!
ThoseBISCUITI
biscuits
MIROS
FOARTE
BINE!
smell
very good.

DA BISCUITII
Give
back the
INAPOI!
biscuits!

Benny
runs down
the road.
BENI
ALEARGA
IN JOSUL
STRAZII.
BUNICUL
LUI EisLA
atLIBRARIE.
the bookshop.
His grandpa
EL SPUNE:
says: ACEI BISCUITI MIROS FOARTE
-He
MMMMM!
BUNE.
IYummm! Those biscuits smeLL very good.'
SORA LUI, VERISOARA LUI, UNCHIUL LUI SI
His sister, his cousin, his uncle and his
BUNICA LUI SPUN:
say:INAPOI!
-grandma
DA BISCUITII
'Give back the biscuits!'
LIBRARIE
bookshop

BUNICUL
grandpa

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BENI
ALEARGA
PARC.
Benny
runs toSPRE
the park.
SE CATARA IN COPACUL LUI PREFERAT.
He climbs his favourite tree.
SORA LUI, VERISOARA LUI, UNCHIUL LUI,
His sister,
cousin, his
BUNICA
LUIhis
SI BUNICUL
LUIuncle,
SPUN:
-his
DAgrandma
BISCUITII INAPOI!
and his grandpa say:

IGive back the biscuits!'

DA BISCUITII INAPOI!

1J,v......

SE CATARA

climb

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BENI
E IN
EL SPUNE:
Benny
is COPAC.
in the tree.
He opens the bag. He says :
MMMMM! ACESTI BISCUITI MIROS FOARTE BINE.

'Yummm! These biscuits smell very good.'

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lit

SORA His
LUI,sister,
VERISOARA
LUI, UNCHIUL
LUI,his
BUNICA
LUI SI
his cousin,
his uncle,
grandma
BUNICUL LUI SPUN:
and his grandpa say:
- DA BISCUITII INAPOI!
'Give
back ZGOMOTOSI.
the biscuits!'COPACUL SE CLATINA.
EI SUNT
FOARTE

They are very noisy. The tree shakes.

ZGOMOTOS
nOIsy

CLATINA
shake

17

POTRIVESTE DUPA MODEL SI SCRIE CUVANTUL

Match and write the word.

UNCHIUL

C,--_u
_n_C_Le__)

18

VERISOARA
COUSin

--

BUNICA
grandma
)

BUNICUL
grandPa
)

TERENUL DE FOTBAL
(football
fl e1d )

c-

SCRIE CUVINTELE. INCERCUIESTE OBIECTELE CARE NU SUNT IN

Write the words. Circle the things that are not in the story.
POVESTE.
BUNICA
grandma
SORA
sister

PISCINA
~

URSULET

BEBELUS

CARTE
book

baby

CASA

teddy

USA
door

CANAPEA

sofa

SCOALA

GEANTA

bag

MASA
table

CASA
house

SCOALA
school

pool

PISCINA

3
o

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Benny
drops
the biscuits.
BENI
SCAPA
BISCUITII.
ACESTIA
CAD
IN JOS.
down
...
They fall

JOS....
down
... I

JOS....
down
...

JOS.

down.

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)
'J

0 --

ACUM
FIRMITURI.
crumbs.
NowSUNT
thereDOAR
are only
FIRMITURI

JOS
down

SCAPA
drop

4)

:.II .

..
~

.~

:- .

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CAD

SORA LUI BENI ESTE TRISTA. SPUNE:

Benny's sister is sad. She says :
- NICI UN BISCUIT - ACUM SUNT DOAR
INa biscuits - there are only crumbs.'
FIRMITURI.
BENI
SE DA
JOS DIN
COPAC.
climbs
down
the tree.
Benny

biscuits.

NICI
No UN BISCUIT.

TRISTA
sad

21

Benny
says:
BENI
SPUNE:
- IMI
PARE
RAU.
DAR
BINE.
'I'm
sorry.
But
theBISCUITII
biscuits MIROS
smeLL FOARTE
very good.'

IMI PARE RAU

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EI DAU
FIRMITURILE
PASARILOR.
They
give the crumbs
to the birds.
PASARILE SUNT FERICITE. LOR LE PLAC FIRMITURILE.

The birds are happy. They like crumbs.

PASARE

bird

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Now
Benny
is helping
hisLUI.
sister.
ACUM
BENI
O AJUTA
PE SORA
EI FAC
BISCUITI.
They
are making biscuits.
Benny's cousin,
hisBUNICA
uncle,SIhis
grandma
VERISOARA,
UNCHIUL,
BUNICUL
LUI and
SPUN:
MMMMMMM!
BISCUITII
his grandpa
say : ACESTIA MIROS TARE BINE.
IYummm! Those biscuits smell very good .'

Yummm!
Those
MMMM!
ACESTI
BISCUITI
biscuitsMIROS
smell
FOARTE BINE!

very good.

AJUTA
help

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NUMEROTEAZA
IMAGINILE
ORDINEA
Number the pictures
in IN
order
to tellINTAMPLARILOR:
the story.

25

GASESTE SI INCERCUIESTE CUVINTELE. APOI SCRIE-LE SUB

IMAGINEA POTRIVITA:

Find and circle the words. Then write.

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Act the play.

Scene 1

Narrator

Benny's sister is making biscuits.

Sister

(singing) La, la, lao Yummm! These biscuits

smell good.
Benny

Yummm! Those biscuits smell very good.

I love biscuits.

Narrator

Benny is hungry. He takes a biscuit. He puts it

in a bag. He goes to the door - and he stops.

Benny

The biscuits smell very good.

Narrator

Benny takes three biscuits.

He puts them in his bag.
Now he's got one, two, three, four biscuits.
He goes to the door - a nd he stops.

Benny

The biscuits smell very good .

Narrator

Benny takes six biscuits.

He puts them in his bag.
Now he's got one, two, three, four, jive,
six, seven, eight, nine, ten biscuits.

Benny

The biscuits smell very good.

Narrator

Benny's sister is coming.

Benny runs to the door.

Sister

(angrily) Where are the biscuits?

Benny! Give back the biscuits!

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Scene 2

Narrator

Benny runs down the road.

His cousin is at the school.

Cousin

Yummm! Those biscuits smell very good.

Sister

Benny! Give back the biscuits!

Narrator

Benny runs down the road.

His uncle is at the footballjieLd.

Uncle

Yummm! Those biscuits smeLL very good.

Sister and cousin

Benny! Give back the biscuits!
Narrator

Benny runs down the road.

His grandma is at her house.

Grandma

Yummm! Those biscuits smell very good.

Sister, cousin and uncle

Benny! Give back the biscuits!
Narrator

Benny runs down the road.

His grandpa is at the bookshop.

Grandpa

Yummm. Those biscuits

smell very good.

Sister, cousin, uncle and grandma

Benny! Give back the biscuits!

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Scene 3

Narrator

Benny runs to the park.

He climbs his favourite tree.

Benny

These biscuits smeLL very good.

All

Benny! Give back the biscuits!

Narrator

They are very noisy. The tree shakes.

Benny drops the biscuits.
They fa LL down, down, down, down.
Now there are only crumbs.

Sister

(crying) No biscuits - there are only crumbs.

Benny

I'm sorry. But the biscuits smeLL very good.

Sister

Look at the birds. They are hungry.

Benny

Let's give the crumbs to the birds.

Narrator

The birds are happy. They like the crumbs.

Scene 4

Benny

I can help you make biscuits.

All

Yummm. Those biscuits smell very good.

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