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You must have heard of many ghost stories, but have you heard of this ___1___ from Japan ? The story ___2___ like this; one moonlit night, a man was walking home along the river ___3___ he saw a woman ___4___ on the bridge. He could not see her ___5___ because she was sitting with her back ___6___ him. However, he could see that she was crying ___7___ hysterically that her whole body was shaking. The man felt ___8___ for her. when he went ___9___ to comfort her, she suddenly ___10___ around. To his horror, the man I ___11___ that she had no eyes, no nose and no mouth ___12___ her face ! ___13___ a while the man stood frozen. Then he turned and ran away as ___14___ as he could until he ___15___ to the nearest inn.

Once ___16___, he began to stammer out what he had seen, for he was trembling ___17___ fear. The proprietor of the inn, who had been bending ___18___ to clean the tables, straightened ___19___ and asked him, "Did she look ___20___ this ?" His face, too, was egg-like.

The man fainted !

 

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1. one   2. goes   3. when   4. crying   5. face   6. to   7. so   8. sorry   9. up/forward   10. turned   11. saw   12. on   13. For   14. fast   15. came   16. inside   17. with   18. down   19. up   20. like
 

You must have heard of many ghost stories, but have you heard of this one from Japan ? The story goes like this; one moonlit night, a man was walking home along the river when he saw a woman crying on the bridge. He could not see her face because she was sitting with her back to him. However, he could see that she was crying so hysterically that her whole body was shaking. The man felt ___sorry___ for her. when he went ___up/forward___ to comfort her, she suddenly ___turned___ around. To his horror, the man I ___saw___ that she had no eyes, no nose and no mouth ___on___ her face ! ___For___ a while the man stood frozen. Then he turned and ran away as fast as he could until he ___came___ to the nearest inn.

Once ___inside___, he began to stammer out what he had seen, for he was trembling ___with___ fear. The proprietor of the inn, who had been bending ___down___ to clean the tables, straightened ___up___ and asked him, "Did she look ___like___ this ?" His face, too, was egg-like.

The man fainted !

 
 

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