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Joealmostflieshome.Afterhetellshismother hethinksshe_ _ ."Ithinkitisa idea"shesays."I'llcallthenewspaper."
"WaitMum"Joesays"I’llcall.AfterthatI'mgoingtobeabusinessmannow."Joe’smothersmiles .
1.A.says B.tells C.thinks D.speaks
2.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
3.A.walk B.wait C.spend D.want
4.A.because B.when C.while D.after
5.A.looks B.sees C.helps D.catches
6.A.newspapers B.bikes C.computers D.tools
7.A.take B.spend C.cost D.pay
8.A.returns B.comes C.runs D.jumps
9.A.friendly B.kind C.easy D.wrong
10.A.works B.jobs C.phone D.job
11.A.teaches B.gives C.makes D.asks
12.A.that B.when C.what D.where
13.A.smiles B.shouts C.cries D.worries
14.A.big B.large C.great D.bad
15.A.sadly B.happily C.politely D.angrily