A TaleA Tale Of Two Cites Of Two Cites

In a poor district in Paris, iIn a poor district in Paris, in the year 1775,there was n the year 1775,there was a wine shop, the owner of a wine shop, the owner of ______was Monsieur Def______was Monsieur Defarge.arge.

One day, an Englishman One day, an Englishman and an English woman, Land an English woman, Lucie Manette, ___ ______ ucie Manette, ___ ______ the wine shop.the wine shop.

They ___ _____ from EnThey ___ _____ from England, _____ ____(hear) gland, _____ ____(hear) the strange news ____ Dr the strange news ____ Dr Manette, Lucie’s father, wManette, Lucie’s father, was ____ and was living in as ____ and was living in Paris.Paris.

Defarge was pleased at tDefarge was pleased at their ____ . Before, he __heir ____ . Before, he ____ ____ (be)a servant ___ ____ (be)a servant ____ Dr Manette.___ Dr Manette.

Lucie Manette’s mother _Lucie Manette’s mother ____ ____ when she was ___ ____ when she was a baby.a baby.

Her father, Dr Manettte _Her father, Dr Manettte ____ ____ a short time b___ ____ a short time before his wife’s death and efore his wife’s death and no one knew what ____ _no one knew what ____ ____ ____ him.___ ____ him.

Lucie ____ ____ ____(brinLucie ____ ____ ____(bring) to England as a baby, ag) to England as a baby, and her mother’s money hand her mother’s money had been ____ in a bank in Ld been ____ in a bank in London for her ____ .ondon for her ____ .

Dr Manette, Dr Manette, ________ ________ ________ (keep)a prisoner in the Bas (keep)a prisoner in the Bastille, Paris’s most important ptille, Paris’s most important prison, for many years, rison, for many years, ________ r r

ecently ecently ________ ____(set) ____(set) free,free, and this news had reached and this news had reached Miss Manette in England.Miss Manette in England.

Dr Manette ___ ___ mentDr Manette ___ ___ mentally ___ (disturb) by his loally ___ (disturb) by his long years ___ in prison anng years ___ in prison and his hair had ___ white.d his hair had ___ white.

All day ___ he ___ All day ___ he ___ ___ ___ shoes, ___ ___ ___ shoes, ___ he had done in he had done in prison.prison.

Now he could not Now he could not live ___ ___ unless live ___ ___ unless his door was ___ .his door was ___ .

Lucie was able to make hLucie was able to make her father ___ her and her fer father ___ her and her friend, and together they _riend, and together they ___ him back to England ___ him back to England ___ his mental health and s__ his mental health and strength ___ got better.trength ___ got better.

Dr Manette ___ __Dr Manette ___ ___ ___ in prison ___ ___ in prison ___ no good ___ ._ no good ___ .

One day he ___ ___ One day he ___ ___ ___ out to ___ a ___ out to ___ a young peasant and young peasant and his sister.his sister.

Dr Manette ___ that thDr Manette ___ that the sister must ___ ___ e sister must ___ ___ very badly ___ (treat).very badly ___ (treat).

Her brother ___ ___ ___ Her brother ___ ___ ___ (wound) in a fight ___ the (wound) in a fight ___ the Marquis St. Evremonde’s Marquis St. Evremonde’s brother.brother.

Both brother and sister dieBoth brother and sister died ___ a few hours. Dr Mad ___ a few hours. Dr Manette had been put in prisnette had been put in prison ___ ___ he would ___ on ___ ___ he would ___ silent ___ this matter.silent ___ this matter.

After the ___ of Dr ManettAfter the ___ of Dr Manette ___ England, two men e ___ England, two men ___ ___ ___ ___ Lucie M___ ___ ___ ___ Lucie Manette, Charles Darnay aanette, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton. nd Sydney Carton.

Strangely, they Strangely, they looked ___ they ___ looked ___ they ___ twins, ___ they ___ twins, ___ they ___ so much ___ each so much ___ each other.other.

Although Lucie married CAlthough Lucie married Charles, Sydney ___ her thharles, Sydney ___ her that he would always do anyat he would always do anything he ___ for he ___ __thing he ___ for he ___ ___ ___ ___ her happiness._ ___ ___ her happiness.

Though Charles’s Though Charles’s name ___ ___ , his name ___ ___ , his family was in ___ family was in ___ French.French.

He was the ___ He was the ___ of the ___ Marof the ___ Marquis St. Evremquis St. Evremonde.onde.

Charles had left France Charles had left France because he ___ the cruel because he ___ the cruel ___ of the French nobles ___ of the French nobles and the ___ they ___ the and the ___ they ___ the peasants.peasants.

The peasants The peasants had to ___ heavy had to ___ heavy ___ and ___ ___ and ___ greatly ___ greatly ___ hunger.hunger.

So he left France, So he left France, ___(prefer) to give up the ___(prefer) to give up the ___ ___ would one day ___ ___ would one day come to him, and went to come to him, and went to live in England.live in England.

However, an English ___ However, an English ___ told the Defarges in Paris told the Defarges in Paris that the nephew of the old that the nephew of the old Marquis was living in EnglMarquis was living in England ___ an English name.and ___ an English name.

In July, 1789, the In July, 1789, the _____ _____ in _____ _____ in France.France.

_____ _____ of the cities _____ _____ of the cities and the peasants in the and the peasants in the country, _____ _____ country, _____ _____ such a hard life for so such a hard life for so long, took up their guns long, took up their guns and knives and began to and knives and began to kill the rich _____ .kill the rich _____ .

In the country the In the country the _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ the nobles’ _____ the nobles’ castles and burnt castles and burnt _____ to the _____ ._____ to the _____ .

Some time later, Charles DSome time later, Charles Darnay found at a bank in Loarnay found at a bank in London a letter from France _ndon a letter from France _____ to him, _____ _____ t____ to him, _____ _____ to the Marquis St.Evremondo the Marquis St.Evremonde, for his father and uncle we, for his father and uncle were now dead.ere now dead.

_____ reading it, he found _____ reading it, he found that a servant _____ the that a servant _____ the family in France had been family in France had been _____ in _____ , _____ _____ in _____ , _____ no _____ of his own.no _____ of his own.

So he _____ to France to So he _____ to France to try to _____ him. try to _____ him. However, _____ his However, _____ his _____ in Paris he was _____ in Paris he was _____ as a noble and _____ as a noble and _____ into prison ._____ into prison .

DrManette and his daughteDrManette and his daughter Lucie had _____ Charles r Lucie had _____ Charles to Paris, and Dr Manette, bto Paris, and Dr Manette, because he had been a ___ecause he had been a _____ and was a _____ of the __ and was a _____ of the revolutionaries, was able trevolutionaries, was able to visit Charles in _____ .o visit Charles in _____ .

When Charles was When Charles was _____ _____ the _____ _____ the revolutionaries, revolutionaries, there was a there was a surprise.surprise.

One of the revolutionary _One of the revolutionary _____ , Monsieur Defarge, ____ , Monsieur Defarge, had found a letter in ____had found a letter in _____ Bastille._ Bastille.

The letter had _____ ___The letter had _____ _____ by Dr Manette and had __ by Dr Manette and had been _____ behind a stonbeen _____ behind a stone in the little room _____ e in the little room _____ he _____ _____ a prisonehe _____ _____ a prisoner.r.

In the letter Dr Manette __In the letter Dr Manette _____ the terrible things that ___ the terrible things that the Marquis St. Evermond the Marquis St. Evermond and his brother _____ ___and his brother _____ _____ to the peasant boy an__ to the peasant boy and his sister many years bed his sister many years before.fore.

When the people in the _When the people in the _____ heard this, there wa____ heard this, there was no _____ in their _____ s no _____ in their _____ _____ the St. Evremond f_____ the St. Evremond family had _____ much __amily had _____ much _____ ___

Charles _____ Charles _____ _____ _____ death _____ _____ death and would _____ and would _____ his head _____ off his head _____ off the next day.the next day.

While Charles was While Charles was _____ _____ , Sydney _____ _____ , Sydney Carton had also arrived Carton had also arrived in Paris.in Paris.

_____ _____ Charles _____ _____ Charles would be _____ to death, would be _____ to death, he went to a chemist’s he went to a chemist’s shop and bought some shop and bought some _____ medicine._____ medicine.

Then he went to Defarg’s Then he went to Defarg’s wine shop, _____ he learwine shop, _____ he learnt why they were so ____nt why they were so _____ _____ _____ Charles __ _____ _____ Charles _____ to death.____ to death.

Madame Defarge was the Madame Defarge was the sister of the peasant boy sister of the peasant boy and girl _____ had been sand girl _____ had been so badly _____ by the St.Eo badly _____ by the St.Evremonde brothers. vremonde brothers.

After Charles had been After Charles had been _____ to death, Sydney _____ to death, Sydney _____ to get into the _____ to get into the _____ to visit Charles._____ to visit Charles.

He _____ Charles to He _____ Charles to _____ clothes with _____ clothes with him without _____ a him without _____ a reason.reason.

Then he _____ the Then he _____ the special medicine _____ special medicine _____ _____ Charles _____ _____ Charles _____ _____ ._____ .

Charles, _____ looked Charles, _____ looked very _____ Sydney, was very _____ Sydney, was _____ _____ _____ the _____ _____ _____ the prison and _____ home.prison and _____ home.

The next day he _____ The next day he _____ Paris with Lucie and Dr Paris with Lucie and Dr Manette.Manette.

_____,Sydney , _____,Sydney , _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ the _____ of his the _____ of his friend Charles, _____ friend Charles, _____ his head _____ off.his head _____ off.

Before he died, Sydney Before he died, Sydney remembered the _____ remembered the _____ _____ he had _____ ______ he had _____ _____ Lucie many years ____ Lucie many years before.before.

His final t _____ were: “It His final t _____ were: “It is far, far better _____ is far, far better _____ that I do , than I have ever that I do , than I have ever _____ ; it is a far, far _____ ; it is a far, far better _____ that I _____ better _____ that I _____ to than I have ever to than I have ever _____ .”_____ .”