Three Billy Goats Gruff Primer PREVIEW
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A printable beginning first reader with sequencing cards, manuscript handwriting practice, copywork page, and worksheets. 12 pages
Transcript of Three Billy Goats Gruff Primer PREVIEW
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Once there were three billy goats.There was Little Billy Goat Gruff.There was Big Billy Goat Gruff.And there was Great Big Billy Goat Gruff.
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The goats' home was by a bridge. Over the bridge was a hillside. There was grass on the hillside. The billy goats wanted the grass. They wanted to eat it. They wanted to get fat.
Little Billy Goat Gruff said,"I will go over the bridge."
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Great Big Billy Goat said,"A big troll is under the bridge.Trolls eat billy goats."
Little Billy Goat Gruff said,"The troll will not eat me.Trolls do not eat little billy goats."
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Little Billy Goat Gruff went on the bridge.The bridge said, "Trip-trip."
The troll said,"Who trips over my bridge?"
"Little Billy Goat Gruff trips over the bridge."
"Why do you trip over my bridge?"
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"I want to eat the grass on the hillside."
"You shall not trip over my bridge.I will eat you."
"Do not eat me.Big Billy Goat Gruff will come.You can eat him."
"Go on, then," said the troll.
"Trip-trip, trip-trip, trip-trip."And little Billy Goat Gruff went to the hillside.
Big Billy Goat Gruff said,"The troll did not eat little Billy.I will go over the bridge."
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Big Billy Goat Gruff went on the bridge. "Trip-trip, trip-trip," said the bridge.
The troll said,"Who trips over my bridge?"
"Big Billy Goat Gruff trips over the bridge."
"Why do you trip over my bridge?"
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"I want to eat the grass on the hillside."
"You shall not eat the grass. I will eat you."
"Do not eat me. Great Big Billy Goat Gruff is big. He will come over the bridge. You can eat him."
"Go on, then," said the troll.
"Trip-trip, trip-trip, trip-trip."And Big Billy Goat Gruff went to the hillside.
Great Big Billy Goat Gruff said,"I will go over the bridge.I can make the troll run."
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Great Big Billy Goat Gruff went on the bridge.
The bridge said, "Trip-trip, trip-trip, trip-trip."
The troll said,"Who trips over my bridge?"
"Great Big Billy Goat Gruff trips over the bridge."
"Why do you trip over my bridge?"8
"I want to eat the grasson the hillside."
"You shall not trip over my bridge.I will eat you."
Great Big Billy Goat Gruff said,"Come from under the bridge. I want to see you. I want you to see me. I want you to see my big horns."
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The troll came from under the bridge. He saw Great Big Billy Goat Gruff. He saw his big horns.
Great Big Billy Goat Gruff ran at the troll with his horns.The troll fell into the water.
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Then Great Big Billy Goat Gruff went to the hillside.
The billy goats ate the grass.And they got fat.
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The billy goats wanted the grass. Little Billy Goat Gruff said,"I will go over the bridge."
Once there were three billy goats.
"Do not eat me.Big Billy Goat Gruff will come.You can eat him."
Little Billy Goat Gruff said,"The troll will not eat me.Trolls do not eat little billy goats."
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Great Big Billy Goat Gruff said,"Come from under the bridge. I want to see you.
Big Billy Goat Gruff went on the bridge. "Who trips over my bridge?"
The billy goats ate the grass.And they got fat.
Great Big Billy Goat Gruff ran at the troll with his horns.The troll fell into the water.
The billy goats wanted the grass. The troll fell into the water. The billy goats ate the grass.
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Circle the nouns (person, place, thing).
1. Over the bridge was a hillside.
2. There was grass on the hillside.
3. A troll is under the bridge.
4. I want to eat the grass.
5. The troll did not eat Little Billy.
6. I will go over the bridge.
7. You shall not eat the grass.
8. I can make the troll run.
9. The troll fell into the water.
10. The billy goats ate the grass.
Circle the verbs (action words).
1. I will go over the bridge.
2. Trolls eat billy goats.
3. Why do you trip over my bridge?
4. I want to eat the grass.
5. The troll did not eat Little Billy.
6. I will go over the bridge.
7. You shall not eat the grass.
8. I can make the troll run.
9. The troll fell into the water.
10. The billy goats ate the grass.
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Number the words in alphabetical order:
_____ little
_____ big
_____ great
_____ troll
_____ eat
_____ bridge
_____ hill
_____ water
_____ grass
The first letter of a sentence is always capitalized.
Names are always capitalized.
If the sentence is correctly capitalized mark a √ on the line. If it is incorrect mark an x on the line and circle the letter that needs to be capitalized.
___ once there were three billy goats
___ the billy goats wanted the grass
___ A troll is under the bridge.
___ i can make the troll run.
___ The troll fell into the water.
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The copytext for this on-line edition is READING-LITERATURE THE PRIMER, adapted and graded by Harriette Taylor Treadwell and Margaret Free, illustrated by Frederik Richardson, Evanston: Row, Peterson & Company, 1910. It is in the public domain in the United States.
