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After returning his country, Tom very wanted to see his friends. So he decided to invite his friends to dinner. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 61._____ (find) that he had run out of salt. So Tom called to his son,” Go to the village and Buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much 62.____  too little.” His son looked surprised, “I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 63. ______not save a bit of money?”

“That would be a very64. ______ (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours,” Tom said.

Tom’s guests, 65______ had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt more cheaply if they could. Tom replied, “The only reason a man would sell salt 66. ______a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect      67. ______ the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”

“But such a small thing couldn’t 68. ______ (possible) destroy a village.”

“In the beginning, there was only 69. ______  very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always 70. ______ (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.

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61. found  

62. nor  

63. why  

64. reasonable

65. who  

66. at  

67. for

68. possibly  

69. a  

70. thinking

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