It was Mary's birthday. She received a ___(1)___ from her uncle. "Dear Mary," he ___(2)___ in the letter, "Happy Birthday! I'm sending you some chickens. They will ___(3)___ tomorrow. I hope you like them. Uncle Toby." Mary was very pleased. She likes eating eggs and chicken. "I can ___(4)___ he chickens for their eggs or eat them," she thought. When the chickens arrived the ___(5)___ day, they were put in a box. Mary was very happy. She took the box off the back of the truck and began to carry ___(6)___ into her garden, but the box of chickens was ___(7)___ heavy that she dropped it. The box fell to the ground and ___(8)___ . The chickens all ran out. They ran here and there. Mary spent hours ___(9)___ to find them. A few days later, her uncle came. He asked, "Did the chickens safely?" "Yes, but I dropped the box. It broke open and the chickens ran everywhere. I spent the whole morning looking for them," Mary said. "Did you find them all?" asked her uncle. "I hope so," Mary answered, "but I only ___(10)___ eleven of them." "That's very interesting. I only sent you six.," her uncle said with a smile.