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When he (1 — be) twenty-three years old Paul Morel (2
— send) a landscape to the winter picture show at Nottingham
Castle. His pictures already (3 — admire) greatly and (4 — talk)
much about.
One morning the young postman (5 — come) just as Paul
(6 — wash up) in the kitchen. Suddenly Paul (7 — hear) a loud cry
that (8 — come) from the front door. He (9 — hurry) to the door
and (10 — find) his mother with a letter in her hand that the
postman (11 — hand) to her.
Mrs Morel (12 - cry): "Hurrah!"
Paul (13 – surprise) and (14 – shock). "Why,
Mother!" he (15 — exclaim). "Hurrah, my boy! I (16 —
know) you (17 — get) it!" He (18 — be) afraid for her —
that small woman with grey hair who (19 — cry) so excitedly. The
postman (20 — come) back, as he (21 — be) afraid something (22 —
happen). Mrs Morel (23 — open) the door to him.
"His picture (24 — get) the first prize, Fred!"
she (25 — cry).
"And it (26 — buy) by a Major Moreton!"
The young postman, whom they (27 — know) all their
life (28 — be) glad he (29 — bring) such an important letter.
"The letter (30 — say) how much the picture (31 —
sell) for?"
"It (32 – sell) for 20 guineas!"
Paul (33 — follow) his mother into the room. He (34 —
be) sure she (35 — make) some mistake reading the letter and now he
(36 — want) to read it. He slowly (37 — read) the letter over
unable to believe that it (38 — be) true.
"Mother!" he (39 – exclaim).
"Didn't I say we (40 – do) it, Paul!"
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