ACTIVITY 3 Read the story below and for each gap (1216) choose the best option (AF) Use at option only
once. There is one option you do not need.
A up
away
e,
c. from
D. by
E on
F. round
The farmer and the snake
There was a former and his wife who had a son. They were very fond
of the only child. One doy, the son trod on snake'stat (12)
accident. The snake, tumed (13) _bt him and he died. The
father was very angry so he got his are and cut off the snake's toi.
The sncke in revenge began stinging several of the formet's come.
Wel, the farmer thought it best to make it (14) with the snake
and offered it food and honey to eat: "Let's forget and forgive," said
the former, "pernaps you were right to punish my son, and take
revenge (15) my cattle, but surely I was right in trying to take
revenge for my child, now that we are both satisfied why should we
not be friends again?"
"No, no," said the snake; "take (16)your gifts, you can never
forget the death of your son, nori the loss of my tail."
The morat INJURIES MAY BE FORGIVEN, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.