This story happened long ago. My son was six and we lived in an old house near a large park. There __________________ lots of people in the park at weekends and we enjoyed walking and playing there too.
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One day, my son __________________ an injured bird from the park. BRING





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It was a crow. Its wing __________________ and the bird could not fly. BREAK





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I didn’t know what to do with the crow, but my son said that he __________________ care of it.
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“If you were a couple of years__________________, you could manage it. But I doubt you can do it now,” I tried to talk him out of keeping the crow but finally agreed to take the bird home. OLD





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The next day we took the crow to the vet. The vet fixed and bandaged the wing and explained to __________________ what medicines we should give to the bird.
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“Ok,” he said, as we left, “I __________________ everything I can. There’s no need to bring this crow here any more. DO





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The bird is young and strong, and I think it __________________ soon. This is the good news. The bad news is that it will never be able to fly again.”
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“We’ll see,” my son __________________ to agree with this fact too easily. NOT/WANT