四级练习2012.07.05
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet4/cet420120705.mp3[/audio]On the occasion of the old lady's (1)_______________,she waited eagerly to see what kind of present her daughter Myra,would send to her.Since her first daughter,Enid,had died two years before,the old lady had endured the loneliness of living by herself.
It was rare for Myra to visit her mother,but still the old lady was proud of her .She thought sure that her daughter would (2)____________ .
As she waited for the postman,the old lady trembled with excitement because she was quite sure she would receive a lovely present.
After all,she thought even if Myra paid little attention to her mother at other times.Today was a very special day.
However,when the postman came,the old lady found to her (3)______________ that rather than choosing a special gift.Myra had simply sent her a cheque folded in a card.
**** Hidden Message ***** 1. eightieth birthday
2. celebrate her birthday with something special
3. disappointment thanks
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