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1. Below you will find a fable from Turkey. Read it carefully and answer the questions by replacing the words in bold with a synonym. Rewrite the whole sentence: (0,25 points each word or expression)
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Once a lion called all the animals that he ruled over. He asked them this question: ‘How does my den smell?’ After a long silence, a dog spoke up. ‘Your Majesty,’ said the dog, who was honest but not wise, ‘it smells rather unpleasant. In fact — I am sorry to say, it stinks!’
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‘How dare you say that!’ roared the lion, and he jumped on the dog, and tore him to bits.
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Then the lion asked the question again. This time a monkey said: ‘Your Majesty, your den smells like the beautiful roses in the palace gardens!’
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‘Oh?’ said the lion. ‘Well, for your lies and flattery, you deserve the same as the dog!’ And he tore the monkey to bits as well.
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Then the lion asked the sly fox the same question. The fox replied, ‘Your Majesty, for some time now, I’ve had a bad cold, and I really can’t tell...’
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(LAZAR, Gillian. Meanings and metaphor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [s.d.], p. 31. (Cambridge Copy Collection). a. Once a lion called all the animals that he ruled over.
Once a lion called all the animals that he wielded. b. ‘Your Majesty,’ said the dog, who was honest