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The farmer quickly realised his foolish mistake and started to cry over his

lost resource. As the days went by, the farmer and his wife became poorer

and poorer. How unlucky and foolish were they! Too much greed always leads

to great loss.

I will not be a greedy person. t be a greedy person.
I will no
I will think before I act.
I will think before I act.

1. Provides : Gives

2. Enough : Just according to need

3. Quick : Fast

4. Realised : Understood

5. Resource : Something of great value

A. Find the word from the box and fill in the blanks.

golden happy goose foolish greed

1. The farmer had a ___________ that laid one golden egg every day.

2. The ___________egg gave enough money for the farmer and his
wife.

3. The farmer and his wife continued to be ___________ for a long
time.

4. The farmer quickly realised his ___________ mistake.

5. Too much ___________ always leads to great loss.

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