Sand and Stone
The story goes that two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey they had a fierce argument, and one friend
The one who got hit was
They kept on walking
After he
The friend who had hit and saved his best friend felt
The other friend replied, “When someone hurts us we should write it down in sand where winds of forgiveness can
A.kept | B.lost | C.gained | D.received |
A.for | B.at | C.in | D.on |
A.injured | B.shocked | C.ashamed | D.hurt |
A.sand | B.earth | C.stone | D.ground |
A.before | B.after | C.until | D.when |
A.take a rest | B.take a bath | C.take a breath | D.take a nap |
A.stuck | B.taken | C.arrested | D.pulled |
A.surprisingly | B.suddenly | C.finally | D.fortunately |
A.rose | B.recovered | C.jumped | D.left |
A.strange | B.funny | C.puzzled | D.upset |
A.erase | B.blow | C.carry | D.smooth |
A.useful | B.important | C.serious | D.good |
A.nearly | B.ever | C.even | D.alone |
A.FORGET | B.BELIEVE | C.LEARN | D.JUDGE |
A.BENEFITS | B.PROMISE | C.WISHES | D.RESPECT |
A.Anyone | B.Nobody | C.Everyone | D.Someone |
A.leave | B.appreciate | C.realize | D.observe |
A.week | B.month | C.year | D.life |
A.Send | B.Report | C.Declare | D.Explain |
A.greeting | B.saying | C.message | D.sentence |
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