1. The moral of this fable is: slow but ________ always wins the race in the end.

2. When he woke up, he couldn't ________ his eyes because there was the tortoise crossing the finishing line.

3. The moral of this fable is: you mustn't ________ children for the mistakes of their parents.

4. A man had two dogs: a hound ________ to help him with his sports and another to guard the house.

5. The thing that always surprises me is the fact that the murderer bothers to take ________ in the final meeting.

6. The skill of course of the writing is how many times a reader can be sent up ________ alleys.

7. He saw the ants and ________ them with all the strength he could find to let him have a little food.

8. The house dog told him to criticize their master who had taught him not how to work but how to ________ on the work of others.

9. The hare shot ahead and then decided to ________ down at the side of the path for a rest.

10. It was ________ that the tortoise should choose the course and also the end of the race.