Book page 81 Book page 81 Read and complete the paragraphs with the verbs in the box. 1. Yesterday was my birthday and was also Christmas day. I was happy because of my birthday, but I was sad because none of my friends could come to my house. They ________________ the night with their families because it was Christmas. Every year I have this strange feeling, “Happy and sad”. 2. My mum _______________ dinner. My sister and I helped her. I love Christmas dinner because there are always delicious dishes that we can only eat on this special day. This makes my birthday very special too. 3. In the afternoon, my sister and I ________________ the Christmas tree 4. while my father ________________ lots of lights on the house roof. Our house is always full of Christmas lights. 5. All my family was together. We ________________ for the Christmas dinner. My mum cooked for more than two hours. We had turkey, spaghetti, mashed potatoes and lots of delicious desserts. The best part was when mum brought my birthday cake and when I had a wish! 6. My family gave me some presents like new clothes, a soccer ball and some videogames. Later we went to bed because Father Christmas ________________. He always brings special presents for all the kids on this special day. Time's up