A Fairy Tale The Ants’ Mushroom
after Anatolii Hryhoruk
Once there was Anti the Ant. He lived in the forest with his big family. All the ants were always busy. They worked all day and all night. They made their house of sticks and grass.
One morning Anti went out to look for food. The day was cloudy and the grass was wet after the rain. Anti slipped1, fell2 down and hurt his leg. Suddenly he saw a big mushroom near his feet.
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slip — посковзнутися fall — fell — впасти
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