Choose the correct word to complete the story.
Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used (26)........ to buy food and clothing for his family.
One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted (27)............ to his wife, “We’re rich! We’re rich!”
His wife ran to him and they both looked at the egg in amazement The wife wanted more, so her husband decided (28)........... open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished all the chickens (29)........... dead
There were no (30)..........eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
26. A. sell B. sold C. to sell D. selling |
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27. A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitedly |
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28. A. to cut B. cutting C. cuts D. cut |
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29. A. are B. be C. were D. was | |
30. A. more B. much C. many D. most |
Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used (26)........ to buy food and clothing for his family.
One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted (27)............ to his wife, “We’re rich! We’re rich!”
His wife ran to him and they both looked at the egg in amazement The wife wanted more, so her husband decided (28)........... open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished all the chickens (29)........... dead
There were no (30)..........eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
26. A. sell B. sold C. to sell D. selling
27. A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitedly
28. A. to cut B. cutting C. cuts D. cut
29. A. are B. be C. were D. was
30. A. more B. much C. many D. most
26. A. sell B. sold C. to sell D. selling
27. A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitedly
28. A. to cut B. cutting C. cuts D. cut
29. A. are B. be C. were D. was
30. A. more B. much C. many D. most