Spelling and Vocabulary

The Frog Prince

Find the words from the list above which compete the following sentences,and write out each word in the space provided.

1 Once upon a time, there was a beautiful ______________ .(Clue: daughter of a king, a young female royal person)

2 The _______________ was deep and the water cold.(Clue: a garden feature that spurts water)

3 ‘Oh dear, oh dear,’ the princess cried _______________ .(Clue: in despair, with great unhappiness)

4 ‘You can have my richest ____________ ,’ said the princess.(Clue: personal adornments with precious stones)

5 ‘If you _____________ to love me,’ said the frog, ‘I will fetch your ball.’(Clue: give your word, undertake, to give a firm assurance)

6 When the frog reappeared, in his _________ was the golden ball.(Clue: opening in the face for taking in food and for speaking)

companioncomplaincrowndisgustedexplainedforeverfriend

enchantedforestfountaingoldenjewelsmiserablymouth

nightpillowprincesspromisesadnessstairssurprised

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7 The princess _______________ to her father that the frog had forced herto promise to love him. (Clue: made her meaning clear, gave details)

8 The princess picked up the frog with her fingers and carried him up the___________ to her room. (Clue: steps leading from one level to another)

9 The princess was ______________ to have the frog so near her.(Clue: appalled, filled with loathing, repelled)

10 Finally the princess became used to the frog and did not ___________any more. (Clue: criticise, moan, object)

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