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DAN SIPPLE

34 NAT GEO KIDS^ •^ DECEMBER 2018 | JANUARY 2019

DECORATION DISASTER

year my family and I decided to decorate our

noun

with

holiday

lights.

s arted with the

adjective

tree in the yard, but the string of lights caught on a(n).

I

past-tense verb

and pulled until it broke free with a(n)

weird noise

. I fell backward, got

tangled in the

noun, plural

, and started to

verb

down the hill. My younger brother tried to

help but tripped over our

animal

. As I rolled down the
noun

, the lights wrapped

adverb ending in -ly

around me. “

funny expression

!” I yelled. Finally I

past-tense verb

into a compost bin,

which tipped over and spilled

type of food, plural

allovermy

body part

. Maybe we should’ve stuck to decorating

just the inside of the.

noun

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