A businessman, with a large amount of money, was walking through a remote (偏远的) are

A businessman, with a large amount of money, was walking through a remote (偏远的) area. Upon    56    this, a thief followed him, planning to    57    his money at a certain time. The businessman noticed something was    58   , and he started to pay much more    59    to the thief.

The businessman soon asked the thief if he   60    help find some water nearby, and when the thief went to    61    the water, the businessman put all of his    62    into the thief’s bag. Then the thief returned and told the businessman    63    the water was.   64    the businessman left to get some water, the thief quickly    65    the businessman’s bag. Certainly, there was nothing that the thief    66   .

The thief was    67   , but he still did not give up hope. After some time, the businessman returned and they both    68    for a long time. Then the businessman got tired and    69    under a big tree. The thief again checked the businessman’s bag and still did not find any money. So the thief    70    that the businessman did not actually have any money with him.

Finally, they arrived at a city. When the thief went after a job and left his own bag behind, the businessman    71    in and took back all of his own money he had put there    72   . When the thief came back, he was surprised to see that the businessman was    73    some jewels with the money in his bag. The thief couldn’t    74    asking the question, “I didn’t know you had money on the    75   .” The businessman smiled to him, “Of course you didn’t, because it is not yours.”

56. A. talking   B. learning   C. thinking   D. speaking

57. A. keep      B. borrow     C. steal      D. put

58. A. new       B. common     C. strange    D. dangerous

59. A. care      B. mercy      C. need       D. attention

60. A. would     B. could      C. should     D. must

61. A. carry on  B. look for   C. watch over D. bring along

62. A. goods     B. food       C. money      D. clothes

63. A. how       B. what       C. that       D. where

64. A. As soon as              B. As far as  C. As well as  D. As long as

65. A. hid       B. searched   C. explored   D. changed

66. A. saved     B. planned    C. owned      D. wanted

67. A. frightened              B. angry      C. surprised   D. nervous

68. A. drank     B. walked     C. rested     D. discussed  

69. A. sat      B. stood      C. slept      D. stopped

70. A. agreed    B. wished     C. doubted    D. believed

71. A. put       B. got        C. reached    D. broke

72. A. rightly   B. luckily    C. really     D. formerly

73. A. buying    B. wearing    C. having     D. showing

74. A. keep      B. help       C. enjoy      D. avoid

75. A. trip      B. visit      C. holiday    D. business

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