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The Story of Pied Piper

Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had a terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere - in the streets, houses, gardens, even A 1) people's beds. The mayor B 4) did not know what to do. One day, a strange man called Pied Piper C 2) came and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for a lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D 3) him. The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over a cliff. "I will not give you the money!" said the mayor, "You are asking too much!" So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The E 3) children never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late.

A. 1) people's 2) people 3) peoples 4) peoples'

B. 1) don't know 2) not know 3) does not know 4) did not know

C. 1) come 2) came 3) was coming 4) has come

D. 1) her 2) his 3) him 4) he

E. 1) child's 2) children's 3) children 4) child