黑龙江省哈尔滨市第七十六中学2023-2024学年九年级上学期期中英语试题

Once upon a time, a father and his son were walking from one town to another, While they were trav elling, they happened to pass by a river. They were 61 and stopped there to rest. Then the father asked h is son to get him some water from the river.The son walked to the riverside and he saw some 62 washin g clothes there. Right at that moment, a bullock cart（牛 车）started crossing the river. As a result, the water became very dirty."I mustn't Therefore, people were seriously ill because there was the poison in the leaves. Therefore, people were seriously ill _______ _________ there was the poison in the leaves.