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Dear Auntie Em,
Great news! Mrs Mumford just told me I had been chosen as one of the school ___1___ (student) to visit the University of Cape Town in South Africa this summer! She said the program __2____ (design) for some of the brighter teenagers to experience a different culture. _3_____ a good chance!
The only problem is: mom and dad __4____ (simple) won’t let me go. They said it was dangerous for me, a girl, ____5__ (travel) alone. But my guess is that they think it too expensive. I ___6___ (keep) telling them I had been on a plane on my own before. They needn’t worry about ____7__ (I) because this trio would be almost the same as that time when I had visited you in Texas. __8___. They just won’t listen!
Will you help, Auntie Em? It will be ___9___ very important experience to my personal growth.
Love, (and love you even ___10___ (much) if you manage to make mom & dad agree with me.
1. students 2. was designed 3. What 4. simply
5. to travel 6. kept 7. me 8. But 9. a 10. more