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2. My car doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ very fast. My car doesn’t d _ _ _ _ very fast. My car doesn’t drive very fast. Maybe I should _ _ _ _ _ the tire pressure. Maybe I should c _ _ _ _ the tire pressure. Maybe I should check the tire pressure.

3. “I’ll take it to Mr. Johnson’s doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ _ shop.” I exclaimed. “I’ll take it to Mr. Johnson’s r _ _ _ _ _ shop.” I exclaimed. “I’ll take it to Mr. Johnson’s repair shop.” I exclaimed. My friend asks, “did you know Mr. Johnson is an _ _ _ ?” My friend asks, “did you know Mr. Johnson is an e _ _ ?” My friend asks, “did you know Mr. Johnson is an elf?”

4. Mr. Johnson suddenly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the garage. Mr. Johnson suddenly a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the garage. Mr. Johnson suddenly appeared in the garage. “Yikes! He is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ reading elf!” remembers Betty. “Yikes! He is the m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ reading elf!” remembers Betty. “Yikes! He is the magical reading elf!” remembers Betty.

5. We stood _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as Mr. Johnson fixed the engine. We stood s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as Mr. Johnson fixed the engine. We stood silently as Mr. Johnson fixed the engine. “ _ _ _ ’ _ - forget the oil!” Betty shouted. “D _ _ ’ _ forget the oil!” Betty shouted. “Don’t forget the oil!” Betty shouted.

6. “Are you _ _ _ _ _ ? Oil is expensive.” said the elf. “Are you c _ _ _ _ ? Oil is expensive.” said the elf. “Are you crazy? Oil is expensive.” said the elf. The elf granted Betty one _ _ _ _ to come true. The elf granted Betty one w _ _ _ to come true. The elf granted Betty one wish to come true.