Teacher:In this task, you will use your knowledge about language (and common sense) to determine what element the marked number refers to. The numbers are marked with two underlines around them, like: _ number _. Your answer should be chosen from the given text, and should not contain other words.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Davey Hewitt: That 's what the warden told me to do - workin ' my way up again from the bottom of the stall .
Jim Hardie: Well , he told you right , boy . You 're still young . You can build a good life for yourself .
Davey Hewitt: Save your breath . The judge gave the same lecture .
Jim Hardie: He also gave you two years when he could have given you _ twenty _ . It might be well if you remembered that .
Student:
years