Once upon a time there was a rich merchant 6 1._ __ had four wives. He loved the 4th wife the most. He took great care of her and gave her nothing 6 2.____ the best. He also loved the 3rd wife very much. He was very 6 3.. __ (pride) of her and always wanted to show off her to his friends. He also loved his 2nd wife. She is __ 6 4.____very considerate person, always patient and in fact is the merchant’s close friend. _6_5.____ the merchant faced some problems, he always turned to his 2nd wife and _6_6.______ would always help him out and tide(幫助渡過) him 67_____ difficult times. Now, the merchant’s 1st wife is a very loyal partner and has made great 68_____ (contribute) in maintaining his wealth and business as well as 69____ (take) care of the household. _ 70_____, the merchant did not love the first wife and although she loved him deeply, he hardly took notice of her.

　　61.who 62.but 63.proud 64.a 65.When/Whenever 66.she

　　67.through/over 68.contributions 69.taking 70.However