Peter Judd joined the army 26 he was eighteen, and for several months he 27 (teach) how to be a good soldier. He did quite well in everything ___ 28 shooting. One day he and his friends were practicing ___29_____ (shoot), all of __30___were doing quite well except Peter. After he had shot at the target nine times and had not hit it once, the officer 31 was trying to teach the young soldiers to shoot said, "You’re quite 32 (hope). Peter! Don’t waste your last bullet too! Go behind that wall and shoot yourself with it!"
Peter felt ashamed. He went behind the wall, and a few seconds later the officer and the 33 young soldiers heard the sound of a shot.
"Heavens!" the officer said, "Has that silly man really shot 34 ?" He ran behind the wall 35 (anxious), but Peter was all right. "I’m sorry, sir." he said, "but I missed again.”
