EXERCISE

1-Our beagles loves hunting. If someone opens the back door for her,she barrels down porch steps into yard.she runs back and forth across the lawn in ecstasy.her nose cruises the wet grass for smells of cats,rabbit,and other presences too subtle for human detection.While she is sniffing,she spins her tail .n quick circles.It spins clockwise first,then it spins counterclockwise.Sniffing and spinning always occur together.They seem to propel her along.

2-Although The Goverment Printing Office in Washibgton D.C.,isa source of much useful information,few people know about it.GPO publishes pamphlets and books whose subjects range from the dangers of X-rays from home TV sets to the identification of mushrooms.About 27,000 publications are offered through the Superintendent of Documents.Many of them are in expensive and for some of them,there is no charge at all.

3-John Jacob Astor, a German immigrant,reaped America's first fortune.He made his inital money trading Indian furs.He was lowborn,uneducation and never learnt to speak English properly.He carried on his business to the end in an accent that was redolent of the Hamburg gutters.