My mother usually e.g. cooks (cook) for the family, but today it 1) ... (be) her birthday, so I 2) ... (plan) a special meal for everybody. My mother 3) ... (love) meat, so I 4) ... (make) some delicious meat pie. My father 5) ... (hate) meat, though, so I 6) ... (prepare) a nice salad for him.