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THE BIG RED BALLOON

Tommy loved his big red balloon. He took it everywhere he went. One day, while walking in the park, a strong wind blew, and the balloon flew up into the sky. "Oh no!" Tommy cried. He chased the balloon as it floated higher and higher. Tommy ran as fast as he could, but the balloon was too far away. Finally, it got stuck in a tall tree. A friendly squirrel helped Tommy get the balloon back. "Thank you, squirrel!" Tommy said with a big smile.

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THE BIG RED BALLOON

Tommy loved his big red ______. He took it everywhere he went. One day, while walking in the ______, a strong wind blew, and the ______ flew up into the ______. "Oh no!" Tommy cried. He chased the ______ as it floated higher and higher. Tommy ran as fast as he could, but the ______ was too far away. Finally, it got stuck in a tall ______. A friendly ______ helped Tommy get the ______ back. "Thank you, ______!" Tommy said with a big smile.

TRANSLATION
QUẢ BÓNG BAY MÀU ĐỎ TO

Tommy rất thích quả bóng bay màu đỏ to của mình. Cậu mang nó đi khắp mọi nơi. Một ngày nọ, khi đang đi dạo trong công viên, một cơn gió mạnh thổi qua, và quả bóng bay vút lên bầu trời. "Ôi không!" Tommy kêu lên. Cậu chạy theo quả bóng bay khi nó bay lên cao hơn và cao hơn. Tommy chạy nhanh nhất có thể, nhưng quả bóng bay quá xa. Cuối cùng, nó mắc kẹt trên một cái cây cao. Một chú sóc thân thiện đã giúp Tommy lấy lại quả bóng bay. "Cảm ơn, sóc!" Tommy nói với một nụ cười lớn.

VOCABULARY

1. Balloon - Bóng bay

2. Sky - Bầu trời

3. Park - Công viên

4. Wind - Gió

5. Chase - Đuổi theo

6. Tree - Cây

7. Squirrel - Sóc

8. Float - Bay lơ lửng

9. High - Cao

10. Smile - Nụ cười

QUESTIONS

1. What did Tommy love?
   Tommy loved his big red balloon.

2. Where was Tommy when the wind blew?
   Tommy was walking in the park.

3. What happened to the balloon?
   The balloon flew up into the sky.

4. Did Tommy cry when the balloon flew away?
   Yes, Tommy cried when the balloon flew away.

5. Did Tommy chase the balloon?
   Yes, Tommy chased the balloon.

6. Was the balloon floating higher or lower?
   The balloon was floating higher.

7. Did Tommy catch the balloon right away?
   No, the balloon was too far away to catch right away.

8. Where did the balloon get stuck?
   The balloon got stuck in a tall tree.

9. Who helped Tommy get the balloon back?
   A friendly squirrel helped Tommy get the balloon back.

10. Did Tommy smile after getting the balloon back?
    Yes, Tommy smiled after getting the balloon back.

11. Was the balloon small or big?
    The balloon was big.

12. Was the squirrel friendly or mean?
    The squirrel was friendly.

13. Did Tommy run fast or slow?
    Tommy ran fast.

14. What did Tommy say to the squirrel?
    Tommy said, "Thank you, squirrel!"

15. Was the balloon red or blue?
    The balloon was red.

16. Did the wind blow the balloon into the sky or onto the ground?
    The wind blew the balloon into the sky.

17. Was Tommy happy or sad when the balloon flew away?
    Tommy was sad when the balloon flew away.

18. Where did the wind take the balloon?
    The wind took the balloon into the sky.

19. Did Tommy let the balloon go or did the wind take it?
    The wind took the balloon.

20. Did the balloon float up or fall down?
    The balloon floated up.