阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词(有提示词的,填入所给单词的正确形式)。
Today is Linda’s birthday. After school, her friends, Alice, Henry and Tony go to buy some 1 (gift) for her. Alice knows that Linda’s pencil box is very old, 2 she wants to buy a new one for her. There is a new kind of red pencil box at the shop near 3 (they) school. It’s very nice and red is 4 (Linda) favourite colour. Alice buys one. Henry knows that Linda often plays basketball. That’s 5 (she) favourite sport. So he buys 6 basketball for her. Tony often 7 (have) lunch with Linda at school and knows Linda’s favourite food is chicken. So he buys lots 8 chicken for her.
The birthday party 9 (start) at 6 pm in Linda’s home. Alice, Henry and Tony all come to send their gifts to Linda. Linda is very happy to get the nice gifts. Then Linda’s mother 10 (take) out a big birthday cake. They are all very happy to have the birthday cake.