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Mr Johnson lives outside the town. He works in a post office. His wife is often ill and six children 1 at school. He works hard but he is often short of 2 . At the end of every month his family are always 3 .
One afternoon, on his way home，it suddenly began to 4 . When he got home, he was wet through. He hurried to go to bed after supper and his wife washed the clothes and shoes for him. 5 she went to bed, she brought the clothes into the room but 6 the shoes．The next morning Mr Johnson couldn't find his shoes. His wife found a pair of 7 shoes under the bed for him. Then he went to the police station and told the policemen about it.
　 “I 8 ten dollars for my shoes, sir.” said the man, “Look! I have to wear such a pair of worn-out shoes!”
Several days later the police 9 the thief and the shoes．They were as worn-out as the ones that Mr Johnson was wearing.
“ You’ve fooled us, Mr Johnson,” said the policeman. “The shopkeeper told me a pair of shoes like them cost only seven dollars!”
“You're right, sir.” said Mr Johnson．“I've 10 them for five years and I had them mended six times．And I paid three dollars to the shoemaker for mending them!”
1. A. play B. study C. work D. 1ive
2. A. water B. food C. clothes D. money
3. A. full B. afraid C. hungry D. angry
4. A. rain B. snow C. wind D. shine
5. A. After B. Before C. While D. Because
6. A. remembered B. threw C. dropped D. forgot
7. A. broken B. new C. nice D. cheap
8. A. borrowed B. paid C. lent D. lost
9. A. found B. stopped C. saw D. killed
10. A. bought B. given C. had D. liked　　

Answer 1

Mr Johnson lives outside the town. He works in a post office. His wife is often ill and six children 【1B】 at school. He works hard but he is often short of 【2D】 . At the end of every month his family are always【3C】 .
One afternoon, on his way home，it suddenly began to【4A】 . When he got home, he was wet through. He hurried to go to bed after supper and his wife washed the clothes and shoes for him. 【5B】she went to bed, she brought the clothes into the room but 【6D】 the shoes．The next morning Mr Johnson couldn't find his shoes. His wife found a pair of 【7A】 shoes under the bed for him. Then he went to the police station and told the policemen about it.
　 “I【 8B】ten dollars for my shoes, sir.” said the man, “Look! I have to wear such a pair of worn-out shoes!”
Several days later the police 【9A】 the thief and the shoes．They were as worn-out as the ones that Mr Johnson was wearing.
“ You’ve fooled us, Mr Johnson,” said the policeman. “The shopkeeper told me a pair of shoes like them cost only seven dollars!”
“You're right, sir.” said Mr Johnson．“I've 【10C】 them for five years and I had them mended six times．And I paid three dollars to the shoemaker for mending them!”