Tellingthetruthisaverygoodhabit．Ifyou 13 speakthetruth...

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Telling the truth is a very good habit．If you 13 speak the truth，you can save yourself from a lot of 14 ! Here is a story of a man who did a lot of 15 things，But his promise to tell the truth 16 him．

Once a man came to a prophet(预言家)and said，“Oh，prophet，I have many bad 17 ．Which one of them should I 18 first？”The prophet said，“Give up telling 19 first and always speak the truth．”The man promised to do so and went home．

At night the man was about to go out to steal．Before setting out，he thought for a moment about the 20 he made with the prophet．“ 21 tomorrow the prophet asks me where I have been，what shall I say？Shall I say that I went out 22 ？No，I cannot say that．But nor can I lie．If I tell the truth， 23 will start hating me and call me a thief．I would be 24 for stealing．”

So the man 25 not to steal that night，and gave up this bad habit．

Next day，he 26 drinking wine．When he was about to do so，he said to himself，“What shall I say to the prophet if he asks me what I did during the day？I cannot tell a lie，and if I speak the truth people will 27 me，because a Muslim is no 28 to drink wine．”And so he gave up the 29 of drinking wine．

In this way， 30 the man thought of doing something bad，he 31 his promise to tell the truth．One by one，he gave up all his bad habits and became a very 32 person．

13．A．always B．hardly C．sometimes D．never

14．A．time B．money C．trouble D．energy

15．A．great B．bad C．strange D．stupid

16．A．educated B．bothered C．tested D．saved

17．A．habits B．friends C．purposes D．collections

18．A．take in B．bring back C．give up D．depend on

19．A．stories B．truths C．reasons D．lies

20．A．plan B．secret C．promise D．mistake

21．A．Because B．Unless C．Since D．If

22．A．stealing B．drinking C．walking D．dancing

23．A．none B．someone C．anyone D．everyone

24．A．controlled B．admired C．punished D．killed