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The Missing Cup

A household mystery · about 2 minutes

Vocabulary

  • κώμηvillage
  • πηγήspring, fountain

Grammar notes

  • The repeated καί keeps the sequence direct and easy to follow.
  • The imperfect describes an action or situation continuing in the past.

Comprehension questions

  1. Where does the story take place?
  2. What changes for the main character?

English translation

Reveal translation

The boy looks for a cup in the house. He sees the table, but he does not see the cup. At last the dog carries it in from the garden.