Words in tales
This task is about words that sound the same, but have different spelling and meanings.
Nikki has written some sentences about the stories she has been reading. She has made some spelling mistakes. Read each sentence and draw a circle around all the mistakes Nikki has made. Fix her mistakes by writing the correct word in the space at the start of each line. If you cannot find a mistake, put a tick (
) in the space. The first two lines have been done for you.
| a) |
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Red Riding Hood stopped and picked  flowers. |
| b) |
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The old lady threw her last fingernail at Maui. |
| c) | ____________ | Snow White eight the red apple. |
| d) | ____________ | The man called the birds of the ear together. |
| e) | ____________ | The prince asked Sleeping Beauty if she wood marry him. |
| f) | ____________ | The other ducks maid fun of the ugly duckling. |
| g) | ____________ | The eel and the flounder once lived in the see together. |
| h) | ____________ | The wolf blue down the houses of the first two pigs. |
| i) | ____________ | The which tried to fatten up Hansel and Gretel. |
| j) | ____________ | The emperor really could not see his new clothes. |
the red apple.
together.
marry him.
fun of the ugly duckling.
together.
down the houses of the first two pigs.
tried to fatten up Hansel and Gretel.