Category English Short Stories

Fun short stories for beginner English learners.

Sleeping Beauty

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Enchanting (adjective): Definition: Delightfully charming or captivating. Example: Aurora’s enchanting smile charmed everyone she met. 2. Sorceress (noun): Definition: A woman who practices sorcery or magic, often with malevolent intent. Example: Maleficent was a powerful sorceress…

Rumpelstiltskin

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Ambition Definition: A strong desire to achieve something, often related to success, power, or recognition.Example: The miller had great ambition for his daughter’s future. 2. Boasted Definition: To speak with excessive pride or self-satisfaction about one’s…

Rapunzel

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Solitary Definition: Alone, isolated, or living in seclusion.Example: Rapunzel lived a solitary life in the tower. 2. Captivated Definition: To attract and hold the interest or attention of someone strongly.Example: Rapunzel’s long golden hair captivated the…

Puss in Boots

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Peculiar Definition: Unusual or strange in a way that attracts attention.Example: Jack inherited a peculiar cat from his father. 2. Cunning Definition: Having or showing skill in achieving one’s objectives through deceit or craftiness.Example: Puss used…

Little Red Riding Hood

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Nestled Definition: To be settled or positioned comfortably, often in a secure or protected place.Example: The peaceful village was nestled at the edge of the dense forest. 2. Vibrant Definition: Full of energy, brightness, or enthusiasm;…

Jack and the Beanstalk

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Adventurous Definition: Willing to take risks and seek new experiences.Example: Jack was known for his adventurous spirit and love for exploring. 2. Struggling Definition: Facing difficulties or challenges, often related to financial hardship.Example: Jack and his…

Hansel and Gretel

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Curiosity Definition: A strong desire to know or learn something new. Example: Hansel and Gretel were always full of curiosity, seeking adventure in the world around them. 2. Abandon Definition: To leave someone or something behind,…

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Picturesque   Definition: Visually charming or attractive, often in a quaint or scenic way. Example: The cottage was nestled in a picturesque setting, surrounded by lush greenery. 2. Contented Definition: Feeling satisfied and happy with one’s situation or life.…

Cinderella

Add Your Heading Text Here 1. VillageDefinition: A small community or settlement in a rural area. Example: Ella lived in a small village with her father and stepfamily.2. Kind-heartedDefinition: Having a kind and compassionate nature. Example: Ella was known for…

Beauty and the Beast

Exercise 1: Vocabulary 1. Village   Definition: A small community or settlement, often in a rural area.Example: Belle lived in a small village surrounded by woods. 2. Kind Definition: Having a friendly, generous, or compassionate nature.Example: Belle was known for…