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    Summer was coming and it was getting hotter. Mrs. King got____ early one morning and went to the market after she____（have）breakfast. She knew that everything was cheap there before eight o'clock. She wanted to buy many____ （vegetable）for her family. Suddenly she saw there were a ____ of people around a farmer. She hurried there and found that he was selling some beef.

    “How____  does it cost?”a woman asked.

    “Two dollars a kilo.”

    “Oh，how cheap it is！" Mrs. King said to herself.“John____ （like）beef very much. I'd better buy some here．”

      When she got____ with five kilos of beef，her son was happy but her husband got angry.

   “What a silly woman！”said Mr. King.“How shall we keep it fresh in such hot weather?”

   “Your aunt is very rich，”said Mrs. King.“Why not go and borrow some money____ her? Then we'll be able to buy a fridge．”Mr. King agreed and they began to teach their five-year-old son what____ （say）when they were at his aunt's house.

    “John，”Mr. King said，“how can we keep the beef fresh?”

   “That's easy，”the boy said____ （happy）.“By eating it！”