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When I was a child, a new family moved into a house ___ was next to ours.

The family had three children, ___ was great for me because I always enjoyed having playmates.

One day, one of the children, ___ name was Emily, invited me out to play ...

...to play in the woods, ___ we used to spend countless afternoons playing hide and seek.

On that day, though, there was a notice saying ___ the woods were closed.

Apparently, a mischievous monkey ___ escaped from the nearby zoo ...

... so it was ___ dangerous to venture into our favourite spot.

Emily and I decided ___ explore the neighbourhood together instead.

We ended up discovering hidden trails and secret places ___ we had never noticed before.

The unexpected adventure turned ___ to be even more exciting than our usual playtime.