The carpenter said, “I think I understand the situation. I’ll be able to do a job that pleases you.”

　　The older brother had to go to town, so he helped the carpenter get the materials ready and then he was off for the day. The carpenter worked hard all that day measuring, sawing, nailing, and hammering.

　　About sunset when the farmer returned, the carpenter had just finished his job. The farmer’s eyes opened wide, his jaw dropped.

　　There was no fence there at all. It was a bridge — a bridge stretching from one side of the creek to the other! A fine piece of work — and his younger brother, was coming across, his hand spread out ..

　　“You are quite a fellow to build this bridge after all I’ve said and done.”

　　The two brothers stood at each end of the bridge, and then they met in the middle, taking each other’s hand. They turned to see the carpenter lift his toolbox on his shoulder. “No, wait! Stay a few days. I’ve a lot of other projects for you,”said the older brother.

　　“I’d love to stay on,” the carpenter said, “but, I have many more bridges to build.”

　　What was the life for the two brothers before the conflict ?

　　A. They live a poor , miserable life .

　　B. They were friendly neighbours ,helping each other .

　　C. They never speak to each other .

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