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It was early August. Jerry was at the same summer camp for a month. He didn’t like it and couldn’t ____ September when school would start.

He wrote to his mom and asked her ____ she would pick him up early, but he didn’t want his mom to tell his ____. She answered, “I can’t do that. I am always ____ with your dad. If you really want to leave, I will talk to him about it.”

Jerry was ____ about making his dad sad, so he promised that he would stay for the last two weeks and ____ to make the best of it. He asked his mom to make his favorite meal when he got ____.

During the last week, every time he ate a camp meal, he ____ he was eating his mom’s cooking. ____, the food didn’t taste as bad. When he went horse-riding, he ____ the advisor（顾问）that he wasn’t comfortable with the horse. Then he had another one, ____ he started to like horse riding. As for ____, he told his advisor that he would like to try sitting in the stern（船尾）. ____he was able to take on the role of the stern paddler（桨手）, he started to enjoy boating.

When Jerry’s parents came to ____ him up, he said to them, “This was the____ summer at camp ever.”