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Let's write a poem.
I have a kite but need a friend to fly it with,
I know a song but need someone to hear it,
I have a ball but need someone to catch it,
I ______
I ______
I ______
I ______
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Solution
I have a kite but need a friend to fly it with,
I know a song but need someone to hear it,
I have a ball but need someone to catch it,
I have a video game but need someone to play with,
I have a bag of colours but need someone to paint with,
I have a cycle but need someone to ride with.
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