Cloze-- The Happy Prince

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps with the missing words. Choose your words from the list that appears when you click on the boxes.
Long, long time ago, in the palace lived the Happy Prince. After the Prince died, his statue up on the hill. Every day he saw ugly and miserable the city was and felt sad. He had no one to talk to and became more and more lonely. One day, a swallow came to rest by the Prince’s feet. During his sleep, the swallow felt tears falling him. He realized the Prince was crying, and asked him why. The Prince told the swallow that he wanted to help the poor people but did not know how. The swallow was deeply . He gave the jewel on the Prince’s sword to the mother a sick son. Then he gave one jewel from the Prince’s eyes to an orphan girl and to a starving student. Winter was coming and it was getting colder and colder. The swallow knew it was time to leave. , the Prince asked him to stay. “Be my eyes now I am blind,” said the Prince. The swallow stayed to help the Prince, but he was sick the cold. Finally, the swallow died, which the Prince’s heart. They were both raised up to Heaven for their kindness.
, the Prince asked him to stay. “Be my eyes now I am blind,” said the Prince. The swallow stayed to help the Prince, but he was sick the cold. Finally, the swallow died, which the Prince’s heart. They were both raised up to Heaven for their kindness.

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