阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式(最多限填3个单词)。
Summer
was coming and it was getting hotter. Mrs, King got {#blank#}1{#/blank#}early
one morning and went to the market after she {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (have) breakfast. She knew that everything was
cheap there before eight o'clock. She wanted to buy many {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (vegetable) for her family. Suddenly she saw
there were a {#blank#}4{#/blank#} of people around a farmer. She hurried there
and found that he was selling some beef.
"How
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} does it cost? "a woman asked.
"Two
dollars a kilo."
"Oh,
how cheap it is!"Mrs. King said to herself. "John {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (like) beef very much. I'd better buy some
here,"
When
she got {#blank#}7{#/blank#} with five kilos of beef, her son was happy but
her husband got angry.
"What
a silly woman!" said Mr. King.↑"How shall we keep it
fresh in such hot weather?"
"Your
aunt is very rich," said Mrs. King. "Why not go and borrow some money{#blank#}8{#/blank#} her? Then we'll be able to buy a fridge."
Mr.
King agreed and they began to teach their five year-old son what {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(say)
when they were at his aunt's house.
"John,"
Mr. King said, "how can we keep the beef fresh?"
"That's
easy," the boy said{#blank#}10{#/blank#} (happy). "By eating it!"