This is a young married couple. His name is John. Her name is Jennifer. They live in a house in Alexandria, Minnesota. He works as a carpenter. She works at a diner as a waitress. They are very happy together, and they enjoy their lives.

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Now you try it. Read the paragraph above. If you have a microphone, you can record your voice and compare it to my voice.

  How much do you remember from the reading? Fill in the blanks.

• A: Do they live in a house or an apartment?
• B: They live _____ a house.
• A: What city do they live in?
• B: They live _____ Alexandria.
• A: What state do they live in?
• B: They live _____ Minnesota.

The answer for each sentence is "in."

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