Washington was the first president of the United States. He was very1even when he was still a 12-year-old boy.
Once a thief 2 some money from Uncle Post, Washington's neighbor. The door of the house was not broken, and things in the room were in good order. Washington 3 that the thief must have been one of the villagers.
That evening at the villagers' meeting he said, “We don't know who stole the money 4.
God does. God sends his wasp(黄蜂)to tell good from 5 Every night the wasp flies 6 us but few people notice it.” Then, all of a sudden Washington waved his band and cried out, “Look! The wasp has landed on the thief's7 It is going to sting(叮咬)!”
Everybody turned to 8 the thief. But soon the noise died down. All eyes were 9 on a man who was trying hard to drive the “Wasp” off his hat.
“Now we know10 stole the money,” Washington said with a smile.