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44. Read the second part of the fairy tale, open the brackets and make the text complete.
The Selfish Giant
Part II
(after Oscar Wilde
So the Spring came but in the garden of the Selfish Giant it was still winter. The birds (not, care 1 to sing in it as there (be 2 no children, and the trees (forget 3 to blossom. The only people who (please 4 were the Snow and the Frost. “Spring (forget 5 this garden,” they cried, “so if it never (come 6 we (live 7 here all the year round.” Then they invited the North Wind (stay 8 with them, and he (come 9.
He (wrap 10 in furs, and he (roar 11 all day about the garden, and (blow 12 the chimney pots down. “I cannot understand why the Spring is so late in coming. I can’t see it (approach 13 my garden,” said the Selfish Giant, as he (sit 14 at the window and (look 15 out at his cold white garden. But the Spring never (come 16, nor the Summer, nor the Autumn.
One morning the Giant (lie 17 awake in bed when he (hear 18 some lovely music (play 19. It sounded so sweet to his ears that he (think 20 that the King’s musicians (pass 21. The Giant (not, hear 22 such lovely music since he came to his castle. “I believe the Spring (return 23 at last,” said the Giant. He jumped out of bed and looked out. What he (see 24?
The Selfish Giant
Part II
(after Oscar Wilde
So the Spring came but in the garden of the Selfish Giant it was still winter. The birds (not, care 1 to sing in it as there (be 2 no children, and the trees (forget 3 to blossom. The only people who (please 4 were the Snow and the Frost. “Spring (forget 5 this garden,” they cried, “so if it never (come 6 we (live 7 here all the year round.” Then they invited the North Wind (stay 8 with them, and he (come 9.
He (wrap 10 in furs, and he (roar 11 all day about the garden, and (blow 12 the chimney pots down. “I cannot understand why the Spring is so late in coming. I can’t see it (approach 13 my garden,” said the Selfish Giant, as he (sit 14 at the window and (look 15 out at his cold white garden. But the Spring never (come 16, nor the Summer, nor the Autumn.
One morning the Giant (lie 17 awake in bed when he (hear 18 some lovely music (play 19. It sounded so sweet to his ears that he (think 20 that the King’s musicians (pass 21. The Giant (not, hear 22 such lovely music since he came to his castle. “I believe the Spring (return 23 at last,” said the Giant. He jumped out of bed and looked out. What he (see 24?