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Once when was a young man, I was (1)________ in India . One evening, after hunting in the (2)__________ all day, I was returning alone to my tent.It (3)____ dark . On my right was (4)__________ river , on my left, a thick, dark forest. Suddenly I (5)______ two green eyes looking (6)________ me from among the trees . A tiger (7)___________ ready jump on me . What could I do? I looked to the right . In the river (8)__________ was a big crocodile . I closed my eyes . The tiger jumped right over me (9)______ was now in the jaws of the crocodile . (10)_______ is a true story, believe it or not.

Once when was a young man, I was (1) travelling  in India . One evening, after hunting in the (2) forest  all day, I was returning alone to my tent. It (3)  was dark . On my right was (4) a river , on my left, a thick, dark forest. Suddenly I (5) saw  two green eyes looking (6)  at    me from among the trees . A tiger (7)was  ready jump on me . What could I do? I looked to the right . In the river (8)there  was a big crocodile . I closed my eyes . The tiger jumped right over me (9)   and  was now in the jaws of the crocodile . (10)  This  is a true story, believe it or not.