Read the story about the Minotaur. However, some of the words are missing.

Guess what they are and write them into the spaces.

Theseus and the Minotaur

Once a year the Athenians had to send young men and_______________to the
island of___________where the Minotaur, a half man, _____________monster,
ate them. The Minotaur was the son of King Minos of Crete and lived in the
Labyrinth. It was a maze; people who entered it never found
their____________way out. A hero called Theseus decided to kill
the___________. He volunteered to be one of the young men who had
to__________to Crete. When he got there, Minos’ daughter Ariadne fell
in____________with him. She gave him a bull of thread and a sword
to_____________the Minotaur. Theseus tied one end of the___________to the
entrance of the Labyrinth, killed the monster and, following the thread , got out
successfully. Then he sailed away from Crete, taking_____________with him.
Theseus soon got tired of Ariadne and__________her behind on an island while
she was asleep. The gods got angry with Theseus and punished him with bad luck
for the rest of his______________.

These pictures are not in the correct order. Number them correctly as they
follow each other in the story.