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2. When some people saw the farmer and his son walking with the donkey they said,
_____________.
a. “How cruel can they be!” b. “Look at those fools!”
c. “Poor thing!”
3. The women were _____________.
a. bathing at a well b. washing clothes at a well
c. filling water at a well
4. The people said that the donkey was sure to die because _____________.
a. it couldn’t walk b. it looked weak
c. the father and son rode the donkey
5. When the farmer and his son carried the donkey _____________.
a. some women laughed b. some children laughed
c. some men laughed
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Once a farmer wanted to sell his _____________.
2. The son suggested that they should sell the donkey in the nearby _____________.
3. When they had gone a little further, some _____________ saw the son riding
the donkey.
4. The son made his _____________ sit on the donkey.
5. The children saw the farmer and his son with the donkey on their _____________.
C. Answer the following questions.
1. Where did the farmer and his son want to sell the donkey?
2. Why didn’t they ride the donkey at first?
3. What did the passers-by say when they saw the son riding the donkey?
4. What did the farmer and his son finally decide to do?
5. How did the donkey fall into the stream?
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