A Fool Man - Lesson 213
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. A foolish man went to a butcher's shop to buy a piece of meat. As he didn't know how to ___(1)___ it, he asked the butcher to tell him the ___(2)___ of cooking meat. The butcher told him about that. "But I cannot ___(3)___ your words," the fool said, "Would you please write ___(4)___ down for me?" The butcher was ___(5)___ enough to do so. The man went home ___(6)___ with the piece of meat in his hand and the note in his pocket. A dog followed him and on the way. It suddenly jumped at him, ___(7)____ the meat from him and ran out. He stood there and ___(8)___ knew what to do. Then, he laughed and, said," ___(9)___. You don't know how to ___(10)___ it because the note is still in my pocket."
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