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FINISH THE CAPTIONS FOR THE CARTOON STORY. USE REGULAR OR IRREGULAR VERBS TO FILL IN
THE GAPS.

Chip the Mouse ________ (be) cold

outside so he __________ (creep) in a
house and _________ (hide) under the
table in the kitchen.

Jimmy _________ (see) Chip in the hall

and _______ (set) out to catch him, too.
But Chip _______ (be) faster and Jimmy
_________ (give) up chasing him shortly.

Daddy _________ (come) downstairs

and _________ (see) Zip holding a
mouse in her mouth. He __________
(take) Chip away from Zip and
_________ (tell) Zip to bring his toy
mouse and show it to Chip.

Lizzie ________ (go) to the kitchen because she

_______ (want) to make a sandwich. As soon as she
__________ (catch) sight of the mouse, she
___________ (jump) after him and _________ (try) to
catch him but she _________ (fail). Chip ____ (run)
away and _________ (find) another place to hide.

Zip the cat ________ (wake) up from her afternoon

nap and ___________ (smell) the mouse at once.
She ___________ (chase) him around the house
and no matter where Chip __________ (hide), she
_____________ (follow) him, and finally ________
(catch) him easily.

Zip ________ (run) to her basket and __________

(grab) her toy mouse, but when she ________ (get) back
everyone ________(be) outside and they ________
(say) goodbye to Chip. The whole family _______ (be)
happy except for Zip because she _________ (can) not
show her toy mouse to Chip.