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Question
On weekdays, as Mother went about the chores ______.
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she constantly thought of her son
she was always tired
her singing would be soft and almost inaudible
her singing was muted and a little sad
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Solution
On weekdays, as Mother went about the chores her singing was muted and a little sad.
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