Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatfitsthecontext.TheEmperorofChinahadsentsomepeachestothekingofTondmandalamwithanote1.saidthatthefruitgavelonglifeto2

Question

Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that fits the context.

     The Emperor of China had sent some peaches to the king of Tondmandalam with a note 1.______ said
that the fruit gave long life to 2.______ ate it.
     As the fruit was being shown to the ruler Rama who was a wise servant giving in 3.______ temptation
(诱惑) picked up 4. ______ of the luscious (甘美的) peaches and bit into it. The king was very angry.
"You've bitten into a fruit meant for me!" he thundered. "5. ______ this you must die!"
     As Rama was being taken away by the royal guards he laughed and shouted " 6. _____ a deceitful (欺诈的)
man the Emperor of China is! 7. ______ said the fruit gave long life. I took just one bite and I'm about to die.
Oh what a fate is waiting for the one who eats 8. ______ entire fruit!"
     The king was greatly amused by Rama's wit. He not only pardoned him but also gave him a dozen of the
peaches he had risked his life for.

Answer 1

1. which / that   2. whoever   3. to   4. one   5. For   6. What   7. He   8. an