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Peter lived with his mother in a very big house.         she left, the house became too big for him, so he bought a        one in the next street.
There was a very old clock in his first house and when the men came to       his things to the new house for him. Peter thought, “I’m going to let them carry my beautiful old clock in the truck. But maybe they’ll       it and then it will be very        to repair.”
So he picked it up and began to carry it down the road in his arms. It was         so he stopped three times to have a rest.
Then suddenly a small boy came along the    . He stopped and looked at Peter for a few       . Then he said to Peter, “You are a        man, aren’t you? Your clock is too old and too big. Why don’t you buy a         like everyone else?”

A．Before B．What C．After D．But

A．larger B．smaller C．bigger D．big

A．buy B．borrow C．lend D．take

A．rob B．steal C．break D．mend

A．expensive B．easy C．well D．good

A．old B．ugly C．heavy D．light

A．house B．road C．village D．city

A．times B．while C．hours D．seconds

A．clever B．good C．foolish D．old

A．watch B．house C．computer D．picture