Question

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When I was a little boy my parents always 1) _____ (make, I) read a lot of books. Moreover, they 2) ____ (ask, I) retell the information I had read trying to enlarge my vocabulary. The 3) _______ (not let, I) go out until I’d finished my reading. None of my friends’ parents 4) __________ (tell, they) do the same, so I started hating books.

Surprisingly I do the same now with my children. I 5) __________ (want, they) broaden their mind and become well-educated people. However I 6) _____________ (not tell, they) which books to read, I’m just trying to give them the right direction otherwise they’ll hate reading. This is definitely not what I want to get as a result.

Answer 1

When I was a little boy my parents always 1) made me read a lot of books. Moreover, they 2) asked me to retell the information I had read trying to enlarge my vocabulary. They 3) did not let me go out until I’d finished my reading. None of my friends’ parents 4) told them to do the same, so I started hating books.
I 5) want them to broaden their mind and become well-educated people. However I 6) do not tell them  which books to read, I’m just trying to give them the right direction otherwise they’ll hate reading.