Vocabulary (1)

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I’ve always dreamed _______ seeing a real desert,

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so _______ I heard about a summer camp in the Sahara, I begged my parents to let me go.

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The _________ was that it was very expensive. My mum and dad told me that they would pay half, but I would have to pay the other half, so I had to start looking for a weekend job.

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I’ve always ________ staying in bed until late at the weekend, so I knew it would be difficult for me, but I had no choice.

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_____ after that, I found a job as a waitress in a restaurant. The

restaurant opened for breakfast, so I had to start at 7 a.m. That meant I had to get up at half past five!

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When I _______ on my first morning, the manager welcomed me with a big smile. I tried to say ‘Good morning’,

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but I was so tired I ___________ instead!

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At the __________ , it was difficult to be polite and friendly to the customers when I just wanted to go back to bed,

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but __________ I started to enjoy the work and got to know the

regular customers.

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The experience has _____ me less lazy.

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________ , even when I don’t have to go to school or to work, I wake up early.

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My parents are always shocked when they come downstairs and find breakfast waiting for them! Oh, I never went to the desert. They have snakes and scorpions there. I ______ when I see a spider in the bath!