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1. The very first ants I saw were very small. Some were wearing diapers, some hadn't even learned to crawl. What were they called?
2. I walked through a lush green meadow. A gentle rise took me to the foot of the mountains. Ants were crawling up the slope. "Oh," I said, "they must be --"
3. I turned around and walked away from the mountains. Soon the wildflower meadows turned into fields. Ants were working there, some were cutting wheat, others were piling it into sheafs. What kind of ants were they?
4. I watched those busy ants for a while, but it got hot and I thought I'd better find a place to sit down and have a drink, maybe some lunch. Fortunately I didn't have far to go to find the kind of ant I needed. There was a village, and one of the first buildings was a --?
5. There were many different kinds of edible ants: eggplants, croissants, and so on. Which of the following is not an edible ant?
6. I ate my fill and asked for the cheque. At the cash register there sat a stern looking ant with glasses and a little calculator. He glared at me until I paid up. "Good, now it balances," he muttered as I left the building. He obviously was a(n) --?
7. Right beside the place where I had eaten lunch was a little store. I bought a postcard as a souvenir of my trip. The store was run by what kind of ant?
8. All of a sudden there was loud music, and down the main street came a group of ants in funny costumes. There were musicians and dancers and majorettes. "How nice!" I exclaimed, "It's a --"
9. At the very end of the parade there were some huge grey ants, walking slowly as they swung their trunks from one side to the other. They were --?
10. The music got louder and louder and turned into a really shrill unpleasant sound. I opened my eyes and saw that it was 7 am. The noise I heard was from my alarm clock. "Too bad," I thought. I would have liked to stay in the land of ants, but I didn't like the "ant" kind of sound of my alarm clock. It was --?
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