One day a hare looked at a tortoise and ......... the short feet of the tortoise. laughed ridiculed ridiculous laughter
He also made ......... of the slow pace at which the tortoise travelled. fun joke laugh funny
The tortoise agreed that the hare ran as fast as the wind but claimed that he could easily ......... him in a race. strike hit beat knock
It was ......... that the tortoise should choose the course and also the end of the race. consented permitted allowed agreed
The tortoise never stopped and continued walking at a ......... pace all the time to the end of the race. steadying steadied steady steadily
The hare shot ahead and then decided to ......... down at the side of the path for a rest. lay lie laid lain
It wasn't long before the hare fell into a ......... sleep. profound steep deep full
When he woke up, he couldn't ......... his eyes because there was the tortoise crossing the finishing line. understand believe comprehend follow
At the end of the race the tortoise, ......... by all his hard work, was quietly slumbering on the line. destroyed excavated exhausted evacuated
The moral of this fable is: slow but ......... always wins the race in the end. sure evident certain definite