Lesson 8, Five

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Many American couples (1) (2 / 3 / 4 ) want to adopt children. However, there is such a long waiting (2) (2 / 3 / 4 ) list and there are so few babies available (3) (2 / 3 / 4 ) that people often have to wait years for a child. And the process (4) (2 / 3 / 4 ) has become so complicated (5) (2 / 3 / 4 ) that people often get discouraged (6) (2 / 3 / 4 ). As a result, (7) (2 / 3 / 4 ) many Americans are turning to foreign countries for adoption (8) (2 / 3 / 4 ).

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