9/.READING:

Looked – find – so – gold – wife – no – eggs – lived – for – his

         Once a poor farmer ……lived……………(1) a comfortable life with his family. His chikens laid many eggs which the farmer used to buy food and clothing ……for…………(2) his family. One day, he went to collect the ……eggs…………(3) and discovered one of his chiken laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to ………his………(4) wife, “ We are rich! We are rich!”. His wife ran to him and they both ………find………(5) at the egg in amazement. The wife wanted more, ……so…………(6) her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more ………gold………(7) eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t ………looked………(8) any eggs. When he finished, all the chikens were dead. There were ……not………(9) more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy .....wife......(10)

 

 10) Fill in each blank with a proper preposition: on/ in/ at / between/ after /before...........

1.      I’ll see you …………on……………… Monday.

2.      I’m going to Laos ……………in………………January.

3.      We must be there ……………between……………… 8.30 and 9.15

4.      The bank closes …before…………3pm. If you arrive …after……3pm, the bank will be closed.

5.      I’ll be home …………at………seven because I want to see the seven o’clock news.

6.      I used to live ……………in…………… a farm when I was young.                

7.      The prince immediately fell ……………in………………love with the girl.

8.      I used to look ……………at……………… my younger sisters and brothers.

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