This old story is about an old man and a clever monkey. Aesop, a Greek writer first told the story many years ago. This monkey belonged to the old man. The old man likes the garden very much. When birds came to the garden the monkey chased them away. He also helped the old man in many other ways. The old man often fell asleep during the day in his chair. Then the monkey sat at the old man’s side and chased the flies away from the old man’s face.
One hot afternoon in the summer, the old man was asleep in his chair. A fly came and sat on the end of the old man’s face. The monkey chased it away. Soon the fly came back and sat on the old man’s face again. The monkey chased it away. This continued about four or five times. The monkey at last became very angry. He jumped up, ran to the garden, and picked up a large stone. The next time when the fly sat on the old man’s face, the monkey hit it hard with the stone. He killed the fly. But unfortunatel
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Once a man and his wife worked for an old man. There was a big box in the old man’s living room. The old man pointed to the box and said, "There’s only one thing you (1) do. Don’t open the box. " (2) saying this, he left his home.The woman said to her husband," There must be (3) expensive in the box. Let’s open it, shall we" Her husband said (4) to her. But the woman didn’t give up her (5) . One day, she decided to find out (6) was in it. Her husband didn’t stop her. She opened the box and looked inside. To her surprise, she found nothing in the box. She tried hard to close it, but she (7) That evening the old man came home and found the box was (8) . He was very (9) and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home."But there was nothing in the box," the woman said. "We haven’t taken anything at all. "The old man (10) them, "The box is not important, but I cannot believe you. That’s
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