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I've always loved
pigs. When l was a kid, I wanted a pet pig very much {#blank#}1{#/blank#} I
adopted(收养) a black-and-white
young pig, Angus. He followed me and my dog wherever we went. He enjoyed {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (play) with tennis balls very much and he even
learnt how {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (bring) back a tennis ball. After Angus grew
too big for our backyard, he {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (send) to my uncle's farm. We'd go to the farm
to visit him on the weekend and bring him some food.
One afternoon, my
uncle called {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (sad) to tell us mat Angus got lost. We went
to the farm quickly and looked {#blank#}6{#/blank#} Angus. We couldn't find him anywhere. We
guessed that he went missing or died. {#blank#}7{#/blank#} a
pity! My uncle had a friend who owned a pig farm about 4 kilometres away. This
morning, his friend called my uncle and said he {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (see) a pig stay on his farm. At the
suggestion of my uncle, he threw {#blank#}9{#/blank#} tennis ball. The pig caught it and brought it
back. It was Angus! In a hurry my family drove to bring Angus back to my
uncle's farm.
Now Angus is
starting to enjoy {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (he) on my uncle's farm again with all the other
animals.
