Thanksgiving Day was drawing near. The first grade teacher gave her class a fun
Most of the class would
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When the children had gone on to other assignments, she
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A.design | B.approach | C.challenge | D.assignment |
A.determined | B.grateful | C.proud | D.impressed |
A.instruct | B.observe | C.introduce | D.paint |
A.attempts | B.characters | C.subjects | D.candidates |
A.pain | B.delight | C.glory | D.magic |
A.over | B.on | C.behind | D.along |
A.man | B.hand | C.god | D.turkey |
A.attacked | B.appealed | C.withdrew | D.caught |
A.classmates | B.competitors | C.teachers | D.roommates |
A.measure | B.kill | C.raise | D.secure |
A.approved | B.arranged | C.ignored | D.suggested |
A.barrier | B.artist | C.writer | D.applicant |
A.paused | B.stayed | C.assisted | D.persuaded |
A.rejected | B.laughed | C.whispered | D.shouted |
A.dreams | B.pressures | C.stories | D.times |
A.How much | B.What if | C.How often | D.How about |
A.gather | B.hold | C.carry | D.guide |
A.speaks of | B.fits in | C.argues about | D.looks into |
A.symbolizes | B.sounds | C.annoys | D.means |
A.reaches | B.points | C.takes | D.throws |
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