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Your brain doesn’t have to do anything extra (额外的) to tell the truth. You think of what you want to say, and you say it. Lying ________ much more work.

Here’s an ________ of what goes into a simple lie. Imagine you’re late for class and the teacher asks ________ and you decide to lie. You now have to either came up with a story or remember the story you ________ as you were rushing to class. So you say, “I had to stop by the ________ and borrowed a book.” Your teacher asks, “The book I recommended (推荐) last period?”

You must decide how to answer ________. If you say yes, the teacher might ask you to show her the book. Or she might ________ you to read from it in class. If you say it is a ________ book, she might ask which book you’ve checked out. So you have to be ready with the ________ of another book and make sure it’s a book the school library owns.

You give your ________ a ton of extra work! Why not just tell the truth? It’s much easier.