Fables - Completion

Vocabulary Completion Exercises for The Musical Fisherman

The Exercises
Complete the following story using the correct words.

    At the U.S. Open tennis match this afternoon there was some very strange
    entertainment. Between matches a large
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

in the shape of a tennis ball _____   _ the court.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

First, it
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

itself into the _______________________ and rolled to the edge of the court.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

Then it stood up and began to sing a
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

I recognized the ____________ but was glad when it was over.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

After the song, this tennis ball creature __________ a basket of tennis balls from the edge of the court
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

and proceeded to ______________    them into the audience. I was lucky not to be hit by them.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

   I've never seen such _______ entertainment at the U.S. Open.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

It was of course an advertisement for a new brand of tennis ball. It is surprising to see what advertisers will do to ___________ attention.
            * Select Answer *
            creature
            merrily
            net
            hauled
            cast
            tune
            upon
            melody
            leapt
            perverse
            threw
            attract

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Vocabulary Completion Exercises for The Musical Fisherman

The Exercises Complete the following story using the correct words.

At the U.S. Open tennis match this afternoon there was some very strange entertainment. Between matches a large * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

in the shape of a tennis ball _______________ ___________ the court. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

* Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

First, it * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

* Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

itself into the _______________________ and rolled to the edge of the court. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

Then it stood up and began to sing a * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

I recognized the ____________ but was glad when it was over. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

After the song, this tennis ball creature __________ a basket of tennis balls from the edge of the court * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

and proceeded to ______________ them into the audience. I was lucky not to be hit by them. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

I've never seen such _______ entertainment at the U.S. Open. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

It was of course an advertisement for a new brand of tennis ball. It is surprising to see what advertisers will do to ___________ attention. * Select Answer * creature merrily net hauled cast tune upon melody leapt perverse threw attract

Copyright© Teacher's Desk. Any reproduction of this site in any manner is strictly prohibited. Revised: 19 Mar 2002 11:34:03 -0600.

The Exercises
Complete the following story using the correct words.

At the U.S. Open tennis match this afternoon there was some very strange
entertainment. Between matches a large
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

in the shape of a tennis ball _____ _ the court.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

First, it
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

itself into the _______________________ and rolled to the edge of the court.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

Then it stood up and began to sing a
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

I recognized the ____________ but was glad when it was over.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

After the song, this tennis ball creature __________ a basket of tennis balls from the edge of the court
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

and proceeded to ______________ them into the audience. I was lucky not to be hit by them.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

I've never seen such _______ entertainment at the U.S. Open.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract

It was of course an advertisement for a new brand of tennis ball. It is surprising to see what advertisers will do to ___________ attention.
* Select Answer *
creature
merrily
net
hauled
cast
tune
upon
melody
leapt
perverse
threw
attract