Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box. There are more words than needed. (Make any grammatical change if necessary.):
without | recent | river | face | last | native |
clothes | farther | by | take | cause |
An old man sat (a) _____ the side of the road beside a pontoon bridge (b) _____ the river. The man had steel rimmed spectacles and very dusty (c) _____ . Carts, trucks, and men, women and children were crossing the (d) _____ . The old man sat there (e) _____ moving because he was too tired to go any (f) _____ . The man came from San Carlos, his (g) _____ town. The name brought smile to his (h) ______. He was the (i)_____ man to leave the town because he (j) _____ care of the animals.
(Fill in the blanks with suitable word)(a) by; (b) across; (c) clothes; (d) river; (e) without; (f) farther; (g) native; (h) face; (i) last; (j) took/ used to take
An old man sat (a)by the side of the road beside a pontoon bridge (b) across the river. The man had steel rimmed spectacles and very dusty (c) clothes . Carts, trucks, and men, women and children were crossing the (d) river . The old man sat there (e) without moving because he was too tired to go any (f) farther . The man came from San Carlos, his (g) native town. The name brought smile to his (h) face. He was the (i) last man to leave the town because he (j) took/ used to take care of the animals.
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
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