Flyers Review 009

Purple was Richard’s favorite color. He had a purple school bag, a purple sweater and his uncle gave him a purple tent for his eleventh birthday.

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On Richard's 11th birthday, he got a ______________ from his uncle.

One day he said to his mother, “The walls in my bedroom have been yellow since you painted them when I was five years old, but I’d like to paint them purple now. Can we do that?”. “It’s a very dark color, Richard,” she said. “If you want a different color, how about orange? That’s nicer, I think!”

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Richard was ________________ when his mom painted the walls yellow.

One day he said to his mother, “The walls in my bedroom have been yellow since you painted them when I was five years old, but I’d like to paint them purple now. Can we do that?”. “It’s a very dark color, Richard,” she said. “If you want a different color, how about orange? That’s nicer, I think!”

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Richard's mom thought that _____________ is nicer for the walls than purple.

“But I love purple, Mum. I’m sure it will look amazing!” Richard answered. “OK!” his mother said. “We can fetch some paints from the supermarket. We can buy brushes there too.”

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In the supermarket, Richard and his mom could fetch some brushes and ______________.

They took the train into the city and got everything that they needed. When they arrived home, they put on some old clothes, carried Richard’s bed and cupboards into another room, found some old newspapers and put them on the floor and then started painting.

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They went to the city by ______________.

They took the train into the city and got everything that they needed. When they arrived home, they put on some old clothes, carried Richard’s bed and cupboards into another room, found some old newspapers and put them on the floor and then started painting.

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Richard helped his mom to ______________ his bed and cupboards into another room.

They took the train into the city and got everything that they needed. When they arrived home, they put on some old clothes, carried Richard’s bed and cupboards into another room, found some old newspapers and put them on the floor and then started painting.

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They started painting after finding some ______________ and put them on the floor.

They painted for three hours. Then they tidied the room, went downstairs and made a hot drink. But Richard was excited and ran upstairs to look at his room again.

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They spent _______________ on painting the room.

They painted for three hours. Then they tidied the room, went downstairs and made a hot drink. But Richard was excited and ran upstairs to look at his room again.

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Richard was excited and ran upstairs again after he ______________.

“Do you like it?” his mother called from the kitchen. “It looks great, Mum! I love it!” Richard answered, “And I’d like to paint my bed and cupboards purple now too, I think!”

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Richard wanted to paint __________________ purple then.