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The Mermaid

There's a legend (_1_) a beautiful creature who lives in the deep ocean. This creature is known (_2_) the mermaid. Nobody knows (_3_) the mermaid is a woman (_4_) a fish (_5_) she has the upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish. The legend says (_6_) the mermaid has a melodious voice (_7_) that her song enchants all fisherman . Thus, (_8_) a fisherman hears her singing, he jumps in the sea waters and never comes back.

Choose the correct words to go into the blanks.

a. or b. when c. about d. and e. if f. that g. as h. because

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

This quiz is part of Interactive JavaScript Quizzes for ESL Students.

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