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Mr．Gray traveled a lot on business．He sold machines of various kinds to farmers．It was not really a very 1 job, but Mr．Gray had always been interested in 2, and he was quite satisfied with his life．

He had a big car, and usually 3 driving it long distances, but he was also quite 4 to go by train sometimes too－especially when the weather was 5．He was a little frightened of driving in rain or snow, and it was less tiring to 6 comfortably in a train and look out of the windows without being worried about 7 one was going to get to the next place．

One of Mr．Gray’s problems was often where to 8 when he reached some small place in the country．He did not expect much 9, but he found it annoying when he was given a cold room 10 a long and tiring day．

One winter evening, Mr．Gray arrived at a 11 railway station．The journey by train that day had not been at all 12, and Mr．Gray was cold and tired and 13．He was looking forward to a simple but satisfying meal by a brightly burning 14, and then a hot bath and a bed．

While he was walking to the taxi stand, he said to a local man, “15 this is my first visit here and I was in too much of a 16 to find out about hotels before I left home, I would very much like to know 17 you have here．

The local man answered, “We have two．”

“And which of the two would you 18 me to go to?” Mr．Gray asked then．

The local man thought for a few moments and then answered．“Well, it’s 19 this; whichever one you go to, you’ll be 20 you didn’t go to the other．”

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