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JUAN LUIS MORA ARROYO
11°1
POOR MILLIONAIRE
Mr. Alex Fraser lived his entire life in a small town in the north of England.
He never left the house(1) had been born, never married, never
went on holiday and had no friends.
He worked in a local factory for(2) forty years but even the people
who had worked with him for years(3) very little about him.
He wore the same old clothes in the year, and(4) he shopped
regularly at the local store, he bought only the most basic foodstuffs, never
changing his purchases from one week to the next.
1. a)which b )Where c)Who d)What
2. a)Until b )Above c)Over d)Across
3. a)Remined b)Held c)Had d)Knew
4. a)Although b)But c)Because d)However
So(5) he died last month, neighbors and local people were astonished to learn
Mr. Fraser was not just a rich man, he was in fact(6) Millionaire!
He had no bank account or money invested anywhere. In the various drawers, cupboards
and boxes in his house there were hundred and thousands of Bank(7)
and coins.
It took police over two weeks to clear the house and the banks clerks took just as long
to(8) all the money. "We had absolutely no idea that we had been hiding his
money for over the years” one of his neighbors(9) “In fact we used to feel sorry
for him, we thought he was a poor old man unable to(10) anything
better for himself.
5 a)While b)When c)During d)That
6 a)The b)This c)A d)One
7 a)Papers b)Money c)Letters d)Notes
8 a)Number b)Count c)Guess d)Make
9 a)Said b)Spoke c)Mentioned d)Told
10 a)Pay b)Spend c)Afford d)Give

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    POOR MILLIONAIRE Mr. AlexFraser lived his entire life in a small town in the north of England. He never left the house(1) had been born, never married, never went on holiday and had no friends. He worked in a local factory for(2) forty years but even the people who had worked with him for years(3) very little about him. He wore the same old clothes in the year, and(4) he shopped regularly at the local store, he bought only the most basic foodstuffs, never changing his purchases from one week to the next. 1. a)which b )Where c)Who d)What 2. a)Until b )Above c)Over d)Across 3. a)Remined b)Held c)Had d)Knew 4. a)Although b)But c)Because d)However
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    So(5) he diedlast month, neighbors and local people were astonished to learn Mr. Fraser was not just a rich man, he was in fact(6) Millionaire! He had no bank account or money invested anywhere. In the various drawers, cupboards and boxes in his house there were hundred and thousands of Bank(7) and coins. It took police over two weeks to clear the house and the banks clerks took just as long to(8) all the money. "We had absolutely no idea that we had been hiding his money for over the years” one of his neighbors(9) “In fact we used to feel sorry for him, we thought he was a poor old man unable to(10) anything better for himself. 5 a)While b)When c)During d)That 6 a)The b)This c)A d)One 7 a)Papers b)Money c)Letters d)Notes 8 a)Number b)Count c)Guess d)Make 9 a)Said b)Spoke c)Mentioned d)Told 10 a)Pay b)Spend c)Afford d)Give