Peter joined in the army when he was eighteen, | 1.________ |
and for several month he was taught how to be a | 2.________ |
good soldier.He did quite well in nothing except shooting. | 3.________ |
One day he and his friends were practising to shoot, | 4.________ |
and all of whom were doing quite well except Peter. | 5.________ |
After he had shot the target nine times and hadn't | 6.________ |
hit once, the officer said, “You're quite hopeless.Don't waste | 7.________ |
your last bullet!Go to behind that wall and shoot | 8.________ |
yourself by it!”Peter went to behind the wall, and a | 9.________ |
few seconds later the officer hear the sound of a shot. | 10.________ |
“Heavens!”the officer said, “Has he really shot himself?”He ran to behind the wall, but |
Peter was all right.“I'm sorry, sir, ”he said, “but I missed once again.” |