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The following is taken from the textbook. Fill in the numbered gaps with the correct form of the words or phrases in the box(there are more words than necessary).
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The semi-barbaric king had a daughter whom he loved deeply. She was as passionate, fanciful, and strong as her father and was to him. As is the case in many fairy tales, this daughter, the apple of her father’s eye, was in love with a young man was below her in station. He was a commoner. He was also brave, handsome, and daring, and he loved the royal daughter all his being. The princess had enough barbarism in her their love affair was dramatic… too dramatic. It was a secret for months, but then the king found out about it.
The king didn’t hesitate for a minute. He sent the young man to prison and a date for his trial in the arena. When the date arrived, everyone in the kingdom wanted to attend. They all knew of the king’s in the case, and there was excitement in the air.
The king's men searched for the tiger in the realm. They also searched for the fairest maiden in the land so that he could have a fitting bride he were found innocent. Of course, everyone knew that he had committed the “crime” of the princess, but the king did not allow the facts of the case to alter his decision. The trial would go on planned. The youth would be gone no matter what happened; he would either be dead or married. The king could enjoy the proceedings for the sport of it.