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The Friendly Dinosaur.� � *Read� the story.Answer the questions. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words. � Yesterday at school our teacher told us a story about a friendly dinosaur. His name���was Dino and he lived in a cave���������near a big and beautiful forest. The other animals� ����in the forest didn't like Dino because most of them were afraid of him. They thought he wanted to eat them. But� �could only eat����and fruits.� �He didn't like to eat animals. Poor Dino was the only dinosaur in the world and he didn't� have any friends to tell secrets or to play � with. And he loved to play. � 1.What was Dino?�� 2.Where did Dino live?� 3.What did Dino eat?�� 4.Why did he need some friends?�� ������������������������ One day� was whistling a beautiful song and walking in the big and beautiful � �forest����������when suddenly he saw a fire burning. He saw the birds flying very fast in the sky, the���������� running with their big families, the frogs������ jumping really scared and all the animals and insects trying to get away. It was horrible! The forest and all the living creatures������ in it were in danger! � 5. What was Dino doing in the forest?�� 6.What was there in the forest?�� 7. What were the animals and insects doing?�� � �felt very sad but he knew that he was the only one who could do something to���help. He quickly ran to the river�����������and drank as much water as he could. Then he walked to the forest and threw the water onto the fire. The fire extinguished, the forest wasn't burn and all the were really happy. That day the animals knew Dino wasn't dangerous. That Dino didn't want to eat � �them but he wanted to help. All the animals wanted to be his friends. Dino left his � �������������� and went to live in the� �with the other animals.������������������������� They played together and� had friends���� to tell secrets to.������ Our teacher told us that we could���learn from this story. We shouldn't be afraid of � someone or reject a person because���he or she is different. We have to give us the � opportunity to meet new people,��perhaps they can become our best .� 8. Where did Dino go when he saw the fire? 9. What did he do with the water?�� 10. Where did Dino lived from that day on ?� 11. What did Dino do with the animals?�� 12. What did the teacher suggest to the kids?�� � � FILL IN THE BLANKS. � SIMPLE FORM������������ PAST ����� �tell����������������������� ������ is�������������������������� ����� ������������������������� did ����� ����������������������� wanted ����� see������������������������ ����� know���������������������� ����� ����������������������� drank ���� ��������������������� extinguished ����� leave���������������������� ����� ������������������������ could � � � �*Remember to read carefully the text and check your answers. � � � � � � � � � � �