Mrs.Edwards’s husband tried to________.A.make her unhappyB.cheer her upC.buy things with herD.stop her buying things
Mrs.Edwards’s husband tried to________.
A.make her unhappy
B.cheer her up
C.buy things with her
D.stop her buying things
B.cheer her up
C.buy things with her
D.stop her buying things
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