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III. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the
following sentences from the text.

1. Two friends were spending a few days
a) at a seaside; b) in the country;
c) in the forest.

2. The other had not
a) this privilege; b) this village;
c) this knowledge.

3. The gamekeeper had the intention
a) of embracing them; b) of inviting them;
c) of arresting them.

4. He would arrest him if
a) he had no gun; b) he had no pass;
c) he had no money.

5. He took out his pass and
a) shot; b) showed it;
c) shout.

6. The angry gamekeeper then
a) turned off the light; b) returned his pass;
c) turned round.

19. THE FORCE OF PREJUDICE

A man engaged in a lawsuit suggested to his lawyer that it
might be a good idea to send a present to the judge who was going
to try the case. His lawyer warned him that the judge was
absolutely honest, and that if he did any such thing he would only
prejudice the judge against him.
During the trail the lawyer noticed that the judge seemed to
favour his client in whose favour judgement was in the end given.
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