The Milkmaid and Her Pail: Exercise

Expressions and Words Used In The Story
1. frock
- an old-fashioned term for dress
- a long loose piece of clothing with sleeves that some priests and monks wear

2. jealous
- slightly angry because someone else has something you would like

3. occur
- to happen, most of the time unexpectedly


Grab a sheet of paper and answer the following questions.
1. What was the Milkmaid doing?
2. What was she imagining?
3. Why did her milk spill?


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