Question

One day a rich woman 1.___ (lose) her purse with a lot of money in it. So she made a promise, “If anybody 2._____ (find) my purse and returns it to me, I’ll give half the money to him.”

A poor man found the purse near a shop. He sent it back to the woman, but the rich woman changed her mind. “There 3. ____ (be) an expensive ring in my purse besides money.” said the woman, “I 4.________ (not give) give you half the money in my purse until you return it to me.” “But I 5.____ never _______ (see) an expensive ring in your purse.” said the man. They began6. _____ (quarrel). The man became angry and took the woman to a judge (法官). After 7.______ (hear) what had happened to them, the judge said to the woman, “I’m sure that you have lost a purse, and there is an expensive ring in it. But there is only a lot of money in this purse. So I don’t think it’s yours. 8._______ (wait) for some time. Maybe somebody will give your purse back after it 9. _________ (find).”

Then the judge turned to the man and said, “You 10. _________ (take) the purse home. If the owner doesn’t come to get it back in two days, it will be yours.

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