Identify the correct verbs in the story.

RUMPELSTILTSKIN
Lisa's father (tell/tells) the king that their daughter can (spin/spins) straw
into gold. The greedy king (bring/brings) Lisa back to his palace, and
(lock/locks) her in a tower with straw and a spinning wheel. Lisa
(cry/cries) because she (feel/feels) helpless. Suddenly, a strange little man
(appear/appears) and (help/helps) to (spin/spins) the straw into gold in
return for her necklace. In the morning, the king (is/are) pleased to
(find/finds) the gold. He (take/takes) her to a bigger room with even more
straw. The little man (visit/visits) her again at night, and (agree/agrees) to
(help/helps) her in return for her ring. The greedy king (is/are) very
pleased to (find/finds) the gold and (promise/promises) to (marry/marries)
Lisa if she can (spin/spins) all the straw in the tower into gold.
At night,the little man (visit/visits) Lisa again but she (do/does) not
(has/have) anything of value to (give/gives) him. The little man
(agree/agrees) to (spin/spins) the straw into gold if Lisa (give/gives) him
her first-born child. Lisa (agree/agrees). The king (is/are) delighted with
the gold and (marry/marries) Lisa. Lisa (forget/forgets) about the promise
she (has/have) made to the little man. A year later, Lisa (has/have) a baby
son. The little man (appear/appears) to (claim/claims) the child. Lisa
(try/tries) to (offer/offers) him all the gold that she (has/have), but the little
man (refuse/refuses). However, he (make/makes) a deal with Lisa in which
she (has/have) to (guess/guesses) his name. If she (is/are) unable to
(guess/guesses), then he (get/gets) to (keep/keeps) the child.
Lisa (has/have) three guesses in three days. Lisa (guess/guesses) wrongly
for the first two days. On the third day, Lisa's parents (decide/decides) to
(follow/follows) the little man into the woods and (discover/discovers) his
name. On the third day, when the little man (come/comes) to
(claim/claims) the child, Lisa correctly (guess/guesses) his name. He
(is/are) furious and (vanish/vanishes) in smoke. Lisa's parents (has/have)
learnt their lesson and (promise/promised) not to (boast/boasts) about their
daughter or their grandson anymore.

Resource: Curriculum Development Division. Ministry of Education.2009

Identify the correct verbs in the story.
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
Lisa's father (tell/tells) the king that their daughter can (spin/spins) straw
into gold. The greedy king (bring/brings) Lisa back to his palace, and
(lock/locks) her in a tower with straw and a spinning wheel. Lisa
(cry/cries) because she (feel/feels) helpless. Suddenly, a strange little man
(appear/appears) and (help/helps) to (spin/spins) the straw into gold in
return for her necklace. In the morning, the king (is/are) pleased to
(find/finds) the gold. He (take/takes) her to a bigger room with even more
straw. The little man (visit/visits) her again at night, and (agree/agrees) to
(help/helps) her in return for her ring. The greedy king (is/are) very
pleased to (find/finds) the gold and (promise/promises) to (marry/marries)
Lisa if she can (spin/spins) all the straw in the tower into gold.
At night,the little man (visit/visits) Lisa again but she (do/does) not
(has/have) anything of value to (give/gives) him. The little man
(agree/agrees) to (spin/spins) the straw into gold if Lisa (give/gives) him
her first-born child. Lisa (agree/agrees). The king (is/are) delighted with
the gold and (marry/marries) Lisa. Lisa (forget/forgets) about the promise
she (has/have) made to the little man. A year later, Lisa (has/have) a baby
son. The little man (appear/appears) to (claim/claims) the child. Lisa
(try/tries) to (offer/offers) him all the gold that she (has/have), but the little
man (refuse/refuses). However, he (make/makes) a deal with Lisa in which
she (has/have) to (guess/guesses) his name. If she (is/are) unable to
(guess/guesses), then he (get/gets) to (keep/keeps) the child.
Lisa (has/have) three guesses in three days. Lisa (guess/guesses) wrongly
for the first two days. On the third day, Lisa's parents (decide/decides) to
(follow/follows) the little man into the woods and (discover/discovers) his
name. On the third day, when the little man (come/comes) to
(claim/claims) the child, Lisa correctly (guess/guesses) his name. He
(is/are) furious and (vanish/vanishes) in smoke. Lisa's parents (has/have)

learnt their lesson and (promise/promised) not to (boast/boasts) about their

daughter or their grandson anymore.
Resource: Curriculum Development Division. Ministry of Education.2009
Publisher: Appu Series
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