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a Read the story and explain the
highlighted words.

Judge and King
Once upon a time, there
was a judge in a far away
green country. His
name was Jerry. The
king of the country
wanted to see Judge
Jerry because
everybody was
saying that he was
the cleverest judge
of the kingdom.
The king wore
some shabby and
poor clothes,
took his horse,
and set off for the
town where the
clever Judge Jerry
lived. While he
was on the way to
the town, he saw an
old man. He didn’t
have a horse. He
had to walk in cold
weather. The king felt
pity for the old man.
‘‘My pal, let’s ride my
horse together. It’s freezing
cold.” The man was happy
because he was very tired of
walking. Old man thanked him horse. ‘‘Ok,
and they went to town together. this is your
When they arrived in the town, the horse, take it
old man said that the horse was his. ‘‘This back. I’ll punish the
is my horse, but if you say that it is your old man.” said Judge Jerry
horse, we’ll go to Judge Jerry. He will decide immediately to the king. The old man was
whose horse it is.” said king to the old man.
Then he thought ‘‘I will understand if he’s astonished. The king was very happy and said
clever or not by his decision.” They went to ‘‘You’re a very clever judge. This is true. It’s
the judge and told their case. The judge asked my horse and he wanted to steal my horse.
them to leave the horse in his stable and I’m your king. I wanted to learn how you
come back the next day. Next morning the knew that it was my horse and not his horse.
king and the man came back. Judge Jerry was We showed you the same horse.” ‘‘My king
waiting for them in the stable. There were you’re right, you both showed me the same
lots of horses there. Judge wanted them to horse, but the horse recognized only you.”
show the horse. They both showed the same said Judge Jerry.

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