Once there lived a rich man    1     wanted to do something for the people of his town.     2     first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.

In the center of the main road into the town, he placed     3     very large stone. Then he     4     (hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.

“Who put this stone in the center of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way.

    5     man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove     6    . Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,     7     (say) to himself:   “The night     8     (be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone. ”

Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his     9     (strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last!     10     the stone, he found a bag ofmoney.

Mr. Wang has a shop in the center of the town where all kinds of cars are sold. These years he has been very successful in business. He bought a    1    (furnish) house and often holds parties. Now he is well-known in the town.

But one evening, when he was dancing at a party, he    2    (call) out. There were a few policemen    3    (wait) in the room. It was easy for him    4    (understand) why they were waiting for him there. He was soon put in prison.    5    (lie) in the cold and wet ward made him sleepless until dawn. The next morning the man    6    (share) the same room asked him, “Why are you in here?”

“I have a shop    7    (sell) cars, ” answered Mr. Wang. “I often buy some old cars with little money. I repair them and then give them another coat of paint and sell them at    8    high price. ”

“I don’t think you break the law, ” said the man.

“I paid 500 dollars for a car the day before yesterday and sold it for 3,000 dollars.”

“Was it a(n)    9    (steal) car?”

“Even worse, ” Mr. Wang said    10    (sad). “It was a police car!”

Lasa Bailey took her gloves off when     1    （take）her dog for a long walk on a winter day and didn’t notice anything until that evening. She was shocked when she realized her beautiful anniversary ring was missing. She     2    （hurry）back to look for it but couldn’t find anything. Her husband kept going on a website where people sell jewelry,     3     never found it.

All that changed, however, thanks to a recent Facebook post     4    （write）on their local police department’s page. A woman police officer posted, “If anybody knows of anybody losing a diamond ring, please contact us.” One of her friends read it and wrote on it “Lisa Bailey”.

The police station happened to find some unidentified     5    （jewel）in a local pawn shop (当铺) and took them away. When Bailey learned from her friend that her ring might     6    (find), she couldn’t believe it.

The police called Bailey and asked her to describe it. She sent a picture of it to     7     and then they asked if she could come to the police station. When the police officer in the station     8     had written the Facebook post handed her the ring the next day, she was very thrilled and started to tear up. She could wear her anniversary ring home where it belongs     9       (final) after three years’ wait.

Bailey’s husband had offered to replace the ring after it went     10     (miss), but she refused because she thought it wouldn’t be the same.