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appreciation wares treasurer merchandise
educate burdens riverbank unfortunate
Replace the underlined word or words in each sentence with a
word from the box.
Practice
Vocabulary
1. The story of the fi sher can teach readers about how people’s greed can
often get them in trouble.
2. The fi sher sat by the edge of the river and thought of a way to trick people.
3. The Market Club hired a person who manages money to help count all the
money made at the market.
4. At the market, the basket-maker set out her collection of wares for all to see.
5. The fi sher tricked others into leaving part of their heavy loads with him.
6. Each person carefully carried his or her products across the log in order to
reach the market.
7. He hoped that people would express their gratitude by paying him well.
8. The fi sher’s plan did not work, and he felt very unlucky.
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The Catch of the Day
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