Frank was a poor man, so he tried to grow ______1_______ he could in his own garden, so that he would not have to buy so many in the market. One evening he heard a noise in his garden and looked out of the window. A white ox had got into the garden and ______2_______ his vegetables. Frank at once took his stick, ran out and chased the ox, but he was too old to catch it. When he got back to his garden, he found that the ox had ruined most of his precious vegetables. ______3_______ while he ______4_______ in the street near his house, he saw a cart with two white oxen which looked very much like the one that _____5________ his vegetables. He was carrying his stick with him, _____ 6________ he at once began to beat the two oxen with it. As neither of them looked more like the ox that had eaten his vegetables than the other, he beat both of them equally hard. The owner of the ox and cart was drinking coffee in a _____7________ coffee-house. When he saw______8_______ Frank was doing _______9_______ his animals, he ran out and shouted, “What are you doing? What have those poor animals done to you for you to beat them like that?” “You keep out this!” Frank shouted back, “This is a matter between me and one of these two oxen. He knows very well ______10______ I am beating him! ” 1 so many vegetables many vegetables as many vegetables as many vegetables 2 was eating ate had eaten has eaten 3 Next day Next morning Last morning The next morning 4 walks waked was walking walking 5 ruined had eaten ate had ruin 6 so and but or 7 beside nearby near near by 8 that which why what 9 for to with on 10 reason when why because