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Rebecca’s family keep cattle, sheep and goats and depend on farming the land for food. At school, Rebecca’s teacher says, “We have had many days
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A.force | B.drive | C.resist | D.stand |
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A.sight | B.version | C.virtue | D.vision |
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A.emergency | B.difficulty | C.urgency | D.hurry |
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A.educated | B.behaved | C.beat | D.fed |
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