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One day a hare looked at a tortoise and ridiculed the short feet of the tortoise.

Correct answer: (b) ridiculed

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He also made fun of the slow pace at which the tortoise travelled.

Correct answer: (a) fun

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The tortoise agreed that the hare ran as fast as the wind but claimed that he could easily beat him in a race.

Correct answer: (c) beat

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It was agreed that the tortoise should choose the course and also the end of the race.

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The tortoise never stopped and continued walking at a steady pace all the time to the end of the race.

Correct answer: (c) steady

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The hare shot ahead and then decided to lie down at the side of the path for a rest.

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It wasn't long before the hare fell into a deep sleep.

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When he woke up, he couldn't believe his eyes because there was the tortoise crossing the finishing line.

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At the end of the race the tortoise, exhausted by all his hard work, was quietly slumbering on the line.

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The moral of this fable is: slow but sure always wins the race in the end.

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