The year was ________________________ (1).
It was a normal day for me, sitting on the beach, getting some sun, ________________________
(2) my own business when lo and behold along comes this boat.
So the pilgrims got off the boat and began
the hard work of ________________________ (3) a settlement in the New World . Now, I don't know ________________________ (4) it was to try to
build a settlement at the beginning of winter but ________________________ (5)the
pilgrims had it ________________________ (6).
Finally came and the pilgrims went out to ________________________
(7). God had heard ________________________ (8) and sent along one of the ________________________
(9) to help them- an English-speaking Indian by the name of Squanto.
Add lots of hard work and working together
with their new friends, the Indians. By the end of the ________________________
(10), they had an abundant ________________________ (11).
The tradition of Thanksgiving began and
now people get together and eat and thank God for his ________________________
(12).
Glossary:
- Lo and behold - Used for introducing something surprising that you're about to tell or show someone.
- Hereby - Used for stating that something said or written in a statement or document is now official or for emphasizing what you're saying.
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