Copy the correct answers from the given alternatives. Rewriting the text is not necessary. A man lived in (a) ..... (a/an/the/no article) village…
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Copy the correct answers from the given alternatives. Rewriting the text is not necessary.
A man lived in (a) ..... (a/an/the/no article) village long ago. He believed that he could read the future in the stars. He spent his nights gazing (b) ..... (from/at/to/on) the sky, thinking that the stars spoke to him. One evening, while he (c) ..... (walk/walked/was walking/walks) along the road, he fell into a muddy hole. He should have looked down, (d) ..... (shouldn't he/should he/didn't he/haven't he)? Soon the villagers came, and he (e) ..... (is pulled/was pulled/were pulled/being pulled) out of the mud. Seeing the condition of the astrologer, one of the villagers laughed while the others (f) ..... (is/are/was/were) helping him. They sympathized (g) ..... (so/because/although/and) warned him to be careful. If he (h) ..... (is/was/had been/will be) more careful, he would not have fallen into the hole. The stars were shining (i) ..... (bright/brightly/brighter/brightest), but his eyes were blind to the earth. Finally, the villagers made him (j) ..... (cleaned/clean/to clean/cleans) his clothes.