Вариант 49

Annie was waiting for her guests. Her birthday was on 25th December and she felt this was both lucky and unlucky. It (20) great to have her birthday on a special day like Christmas. But, on the other hand, very few of Annie’s friends came to her party. Most of them had family plans for that day. The doorbell (21) and her classmate, Brian, appeared. He had a plastic bag in his hand. “Happy birthday, Annie!” Brain said and got an old oil lamp out of his bag. Annie (22) hide her surprise: “What’s this? And where did you buy it?” “A magic lamp. And I didn’t buy it. It (23) in the attic of an old country house a year ago. My friend found it when they (24) the house. He says if you light the lamp and make a wish, the wish (25) true. It works particularly well with reasonable wishes that are not too big for the lamp. Its magic is not very strong.” Annie laughed aloud. “I’ve never got a present (26) than this. Ok, let’s test your lamp.” Annie lit it and said: “I wish the whole class would come to (27) party today”. As soon as she (28) it, the doorbell rang impatiently.