题目内容：

The “Deaf” Wife

A man was talking to his family doctor.

“ Doctor, there is 1. wrong with my wife’s ears. I wonder if my wife is going deaf.”

“ 2. is not very difficult for you to test her hearing. Stand some meters away from her and ask her a question. If she doesn’t answer, move a little3.(close) and ask again. Keeping doing this 4.she answers. Then you will be able 5.（tell） if she is deaf or not.”

As soon as the man arrived home, he 6.(begin) to test his wife’s hearing. He stood by the wall and said, “ My dear, what’s 7. dinner?” He didn’t hear an answer, so he asked the same question again. Still no answer, he did it several 8.(time) and he stood just behind his wife.

Finally, she answered 9.(angry), “ For the 10.(twelve) time, I said we are having meat and rice!”.