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an April Fool’s trick: You n (7) a coin or a dollar bill, and the thread (線 ). Tape (用 …… 綁起 ) a very long thread to the money. Put the m (8) down on the ground. H (9) the other end of the thread. Stand away. When someone sees the money and tries to p (10) it up, pull (拉 ) back the thread quickly. Laugh and say, “April Fool!” Key: Section A Ⅰ .1. lock 2. rushed 3. broke 4. left 5. overslept Ⅱ .1. had been 2. had gone 3. had learned 4. had gotten 5. had read Ⅲ .1. woke up 2. gave her a ride 3. on time 4 . broke down 5. go off Ⅳ . 15 DBCDC Ⅴ . 1. took a quick 2. never late for 3. had run off 4. had gotten to 5. By the time。 had begun Ⅵ . 15 DAFGE Section B amp。 Self check Ⅰ .1. empty 2. farmer 3. married 4. describe 5. Fool’s Ⅱ .1. dressed 2. exhausted 3. convincing 4. endings 5. fled Ⅲ .1. got married 2. sold out 3. stay up 4. set off 5. showed up Ⅳ . 1. land on the moon 2. as much food as he could 3. two pieces of bread 4. had already been sold out 5. that he can’t understand what you said just now Ⅴ . 1. person 2. believes 3. other 4. laughs 5. careful 6. test 7. need 8. money 9. Hold 10. pick