It
was
____________________
and
Maria
and
Scruffy
were
enjoying
some
____________________
time
.
Suddenly
,
Scruffy
jumped
up
and
began
barking
____________________
.
It
was
the
____________________
.
Maria
tried
to
calm
Scruffy
but
he
continued
____________________
.
He
seemed
convinced
that
he
was
____________________
his
job
.
Maria
collected
up
all
the
mail
and
brought
it
into
her
____________________
in
the
kitchen
.
Mother
said
,
?
I
see
we
got
a
lot
of
junk
____________________
.
