Sometimesathiefcanlose66(much)thanhegains.Onceinasupermarket67thiefwantedtostealthemoneyoutofthetill(装钱的盒子).Sohewentintotheshopandputalotofgrocer

Question

Sometimes a thief can lose     66    (much) than he gains. Once in a supermarket    67    thief wanted to steal the money out of the till ( 装钱的盒子 ). So he went into the shop and put a lot of groceries into his basket.

   68    he reached the counter to pay he put the groceries down on the counter. The girl started     69    (count) up how much they cost and then she    70   (show) the thief the price of the groceries. He put down a ten pound note     71    the counter and the girl opened the till    72    contained all the money.     73   (sudden) the thief grabbed the money and ran leaving the girl     74    (hold) the ten pound note. When the police heard about     75    they laughed because the till had only contained four pounds fifty and so the thief had lost fifty in his action!

Answer 1

66. more                    67. a            68. When       69. to count              70. showed 

71. on           72. which(that)       73. Suddenly          74. holding         75. it/this