V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
Once a farmer lived a (17)__________life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to sell to buy food and clothing for his family.One day, he went to collect the eggs and (18) __________one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted (19)__________ 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 to cut open all the chickens and find (20) __________ gold eggs. (21)__________, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished all the chickens were dead.There were (22) __________ more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
17.A.poor B. comfortable C. uncomfortable D. unsuitable
18.A.discover B. to discover C. discovering D. discovered
19.A.excited B. exciting C. excitedly D. excitingly
20.A.more B. most C. many D. much
21.A. Fortunate B. Unfortunate C. Fortunately D. Unfortunately
22.A.no B. not C. none D. any
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
Once a farmer lived a (17)__________life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to sell to buy food and clothing for his family.One day, he went to collect the eggs and (18) __________one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted (19)__________ 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 to cut open all the chickens and find (20) __________ gold eggs. (21)__________, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished all the chickens were dead.There were (22) __________ more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
17.A.poor B. comfortable C. uncomfortable D. unsuitable
18.A.discover B. to discover C. discovering D. discovered
19.A.excited B. exciting C. excitedly D. excitingly
20.A.more B. most C. many D. much
21.A. Fortunate B. Unfortunate C. Fortunately D. Unfortunately
22.A.no B. not C. none D. any
