English, 20.09.2019 16:10 rnunez3

Read the excerpt from "the shepherd's boy and the wolf."
a shepherd's boy was tending his flock near a village, and thought it would be great fun to hoax the villagers by pretending that a wolf was attacking the sheep: so he shouted out, "wolf! wolf! " and when the people came running up he laughed at them for their pains. he did this more than once, and every time the villagers found they had been hoaxed, for there was no wolf at all. at last a wolf really did come, and the boy cried, "wolf! wolf! " as loud as he could: but the people were so used to hearing him call that they took no notice of his cries for . and so the wolf had it all his own way, and killed off sheep after sheep at his leisure.
which statement best represents the moral of this fable?
it is important to think carefully before taking action.
sometimes it is better to be silent than to speak out.
with careful planning, it is easy to fool others.
a liar will not be believed even when telling the truth.

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