One day, Chicken Little___ 35____ under a tree when a falling acorn hit her on the head and woke her up.
Chicken Little wasn’t sure___ 36____ at first; however, she immediately collected her thoughts and came to a
conclusion. She thought that the sky was falling and she should tell everyone about it, especially the king.
Chicken Little set off on her journey to the king’s palace. On the way, she met Henny Penny, who asked
Chicken Little ___ 37____ she is in such a hurry. Chicken Little told her that the sky was falling. She had to
hurry to the palace before it was too late. Henny Penny thought Chicken Little was doing the right thing, so she
decided to join her. Next, they met Ducky Lucky, who didn’t believe a single word ___ 38___. He thought they
were playing a trick on her, but he joined their journey anyway.
Just as they were about to walk past the forest, they met Foxy Loxy, who hadn’t eaten anything for days.
He came across Chicken Little and her friends. After hearing the story, Foxy Loxy said, “ Why don’t you go
through the forest instead? I know a quicker way to the palace. We have no time to waste. ” Foxy Loxy promised
that he ___39___ them to the palace as soon as possible. The group decided that ___ 40__ the best way to
follow Foxy Loxy. Finally, the news never got to the king, and Chicken Little and her friends were never seen
again. It ___ 41___ that the sky wasn’t falling.
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