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Nieta ____ a big bowl of rice all by herself.

• eight

• ate

Mr Lim has a ____ who is a famous football player.

• son

• sun

Jenny's mother ____ her to go hiking with her friends.

• aloud

• allowed

The ____ of cattle grazed in the field from morning till late afternoon.

• heard

• herd

The efficient policemen ____ the gang of thieves before they could escape with their loot.

• caught

• court

"Please do not ____ your food," said Madam Hong to her pupils.

• waste

• waist

The boys were turned into rocks after the evil ____ put a curse on them.

• which

• witch

My uncle had brought in a ____ of dancers from India to entertain guests for his daughters' wedding.

• troupe

• troop

She wore a matching ____ of earrings with her evening gown.

• pair

• pear

The magician took out a furry ____ from his top hat.

• hair

• hare