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Read the following passage. Many years ago there was an Emperor who was so fond of new clothes that he spent all his money on them. One day, two men came to the Emperor’s court. “We’re weavers,” they said. ‘We can make the most beautiful cloth in the world.” The Emperor was very happy.“Our cloth is also very special,” said the men. “Only wise men can see it, fools cannot. “That’s very good,” thought the Emperor. “When I wear the clothes made with it, I will know who is wise and who is foolish.” The Emperor gave the men a lot of money. “Start weaving at once,” he told them. They set up two looms, and pretended to be very busy, though they had nothing at all on the looms. They asked for the finest silk and the purest gold thread. They put these in their own bags, and they worked at the empty looms until late at night. Now, answer the following questions. a) What did the king like to do? b) Why was the king happy? c) What is the speciality of the clothes? d) How will the clothes help the king? e) What did the weavers do with the silk and gold thread?Additional Questions: a) What did the Emperor deeply like? b) Who visited the Emperor? c) What were the weavers good at? d) What is the special feature of the weavers’ cloth? e) Why did the Emperor wish to wear the clothes made by the weavers?

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a) The king liked to wear new clothes. 

b) because the weavers said that they could make the most beautiful cloth in the world. 

c) Only wise men could see those clothes. 

d) to find out who was wise and who was foolish 

e) They hid them in their bags.

Additional Answer 

a) The Emperor deeply liked new clothes that he spent all his money on them.

b) Two weavers met the Emperor. 

c) The weavers were good at making the most beautiful cloth in the world. 

d) Only wise men can see the weavers’ cloth. 

e) Because the Emperor was fond of new clothes and they were the best clothes.



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