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Jenlins was a jeweler, who had made, large diamond ring worth 57,000 pounds for the Silkstone Jewell...
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Jenlins was a jeweler, who had made, large diamond ring worth 57,000 pounds for the Silkstone Jewellery Shop. When it was ready, he made a copy of it which looked __ like the first one but was worth only 2,000 pounds. This he took to the shop, which ___ it without a question.
Jenkins gave the much more ___ ring to his wife for her fortieth birthday. Then, the husband and wife ___ to Paris for a weekend. As to the __ ring, the shop sold it for 60,000 pounds.
Six months later the buyer __ it back to Silkstone's office. “It's a faulty diamond,” he said. “It isn't worth the high ____ I paid.” Then he told them the ____ . His wife's car had caught fire in an ___ .She had escaped, ___the ring had fallen off and been damaged in the great __ of the fire.
The shop had to __ . They knew that no fire on earth can ____ damage a perfect diamond. Someone had taken the ____ diamond and put a faulty one in its place. The question was: who ____ it?
A picture of the ring appeared in the ____ .A reader thought he ___ the ring. The next day, another picture appeared in the papers which ___ a famous dancer walking out to a plane for Paris. Behind the dancer there was a woman ___a large diamond ring. “Do you know the ____ with the lovely diamond ring?” the papers asked their readers. Several months later, Jenkins was sentenced to seven years in prison.
1.A.exactly B.surely C.nearly D.only
2.A.refused B.received C.accepted D.rejected
3.A.actual B.modern C.worthy D.valuable
4.A.flew B.drove C.sailed D.bicycled
5.A.first B.second C.last D.next
6.A.sold B.brought C.posted D.returned
7.A.cost B.money C.price D.value
8.A.facts B.matters C.questions D.results
9.A.affair B.experience C.incident D.accident
10.A.otherwise B.but C.so D.because
11.A.pile B.heat C.power D.pressures
12.A.think B.agree C.permit D.promise
13.A.almost B.even C.just D.ever
14.A.real B.pure C.right D.exact
15.A.copied B.did C.stole D.made
16.A.notices B.magazines C.newspapers D.programmes
17.A.saw B.knew C.found D.recognized
18.A.showed B.drew C.printed D.carried
19.A.carrying B.dressing C.wearing D.holding
20.A.dancer B.woman C.reader D.jeweler
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