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        I like a lot of food, l____ rice, noodles, dumplings, porridge, hamburgers and so on. But my f____ food is dumplings. Every Sunday, my mother m____ many dumplings for me. If she has no t____ to make dumplings, I'll go to the s____ to buy some. Dumplings look like w____ boats. They taste delicious. I usually make a lot of dumplings on my birthday because I o____ ask some friends to eat them with me. There are different kinds (种类) of vegetables in them. My friends a____ like to eat them very m____. Of all the food, I like dumplings best. What a____ you, my dear friends?