In1608,ThomasCoryate,anEnglishman,visitedItaly.Heliked...
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In 1608, Thomas Coryate, an Englishman, visited Italy. He liked the country and noted down every interesting thing 61._________ he had found. But there was one thing he found more interesting than the others. In his diary, Thomas wrote, “ When the Italians eat meat, they use small forks instead 62._________ their hands. As they say, people don’t always have clean hands.”
Before 63.___________ (leave) for England, Thomas bought a few forks. At home he gave a dinner party to show the invention to his friends. When the servants brought the steak, he took out 64._________ fork and began to eat as people did in Italy.
Everybody looked at him inn surprise. When he told his friends what it was, they all wanted 65.____________ (take) a good look at the strange thing. They said that the Italians were very strange people, for the fork was not very 66.___________ (convenience).
Thomas tried to prove the opposite. He said 67. ____________ was not nice to eat meat with one’s fingers 68. _________ they were not always clean. He wanted to show how easy it was to use the fork. But the first piece of meat he took with the fork 69._________(fall) to the floor. His friends began to laugh and he had to take the fork away.
Only fifty years later 70 ___________ people in England begin to use forks.
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61. that 62. of 63. leaving 64. a 65. to take 66. convenient 67. it 68. because/ since/ as 69. fell 70. did
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