This is a story about Turtle and Rabbit. Fill in the blanks with the correct words and write the numbers in the correct order.

(Do we have to use 'write the correct words' or 'write correct words' without 'the'?)

We use "the" in this sentence.

In order to fill in the blanks with the correct words and write the numbers in the correct order, follow these steps:

1. Read the story carefully to understand the context and the missing information.
2. Identify the blanks in the story that need to be filled.
3. Think about the most appropriate words or numbers that could fit in the blanks based on the context of the story. Consider the characters involved (Turtle and Rabbit) and the events described.
4. Fill in the blanks with the chosen words and place the numbers in the correct order.

Example:
This is a story about Turtle and Rabbit. Fill in the blanks with the correct words and write the numbers in the correct order.

Once upon a time, Turtle and Rabbit decided to have a ______ race. Turtle was known for being slow, while Rabbit was ______ and speedy. They both stood at the ______, waiting for the signal to start. When the signal was given, Rabbit ______ off at full speed, leaving Turtle ______ behind. As Rabbit approached the halfway point, he noticed a ______ tree by the side of the road. Being overconfident, Rabbit decided to take a ______ break and enjoy the shade. Meanwhile, Turtle kept on going, ______ and steadily. When Rabbit woke up, he realized his ______ and hurriedly continued the race. However, he could not catch up to Turtle, who had already reached the ______ line. Turtle won the race, teaching Rabbit an important lesson about ______ and ______.

In this example, you would fill in the blanks and write the numbers in the correct order based on the context and the characteristics of the characters.