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Lesson 10 of 12 · Reading Passages
⭐ 30 XPThe Old Tree
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There was an old tree in the park.
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There was an old tree in the park. Its trunk was wide. Birds made nests in the branches. In the fall, leaves turned red and gold. Kids liked to play under it. The tree was special to everyone.
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1 of 2What was special about the tree?
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