Time with Grandpa
Ben (1) JUMPED out of bed as soon as the (2) FIRST ray of sunshine peeped through his window. He (3) TOO his backpack from his closet and (4) OPENED it on the floor. Ben put in some of (5) HIS favorite things to take with (6) HIM on his trip to visit Grandpa. He put in a book on (7) BUILDING forts, a book on (8) MAKING go-karts, and a new book he had gotten from the library about a kid detective. He also put in a model car kit and his (9) STUFFED bear. He (10) WAS ready to go! (11) GOING to visit his grandfather for a week by himself was Ben's favourite part of summer holidays. Grandpa (12) TOOK him fishing and to baseball games. Grandpa also (13) TAUGHT Ben how to fix things around the house. Ben's mom stuck her head in his bedroom door. "Grandpa's here," she (14) SAID with a smile. Ben grabbed his backpack and (15) RAN into the kitchen where Grandpa (16) WAS WAITING. "Ready, big guy?" asked WAIT Grandpa. "Or (17) DO you WANT to eat breakfast before we leave? Ready," said Ben. "We can eat (18) LATER.
