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The talking frog




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���������� It�(be) a beautiful Sunday morning. The weather was nice and the sky (be) clear. An 86 year-old man� (fish) on the river. . He (sit) in his boat when he (hear) a voice say,

����������� "Pick me up!"
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��������� He� (look) around and� (not see) anyone. He� (think) he� (dream) until he (hear) the voice again.

���� � � �� "Pick me up."
��������� The old man (look) into� the water and there, (float) on a lily pad� (be) a frog.�The man (say):

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" (you,talk) to me?"�


����������� The frog (reply):

������������ "Yes, I (talk)to you.� (pick)me up. Then, (kiss) me and I (turn) into the most beautiful woman you (ever, see). I (make) sure that all your friends (be) envious and jealous because I (be)your bride."

������������ The man (look) at the frog for a minute in confusion, (reach) over, (pick) it up carefully, and (put) it in his front pocket.The frog (scream): "What ? (you,not hear) what I (say)? I said (kiss) me and I (be) your beautiful bride!"

He (open) his pocket, (look) at the frog and said,

"Nah, at my age I (rather, have) a talking frog."