| Mrs. Wilson, the middle-aged wife of a
rich businessman, invi ted some of her friends to lunch. She was trying a new
way of{{U}} (36) {{/U}}a fish dish, and she was very pleased with
herself when the fish was ready.{{U}} (37) {{/U}}the fish was very hot,
she put it near the open window to{{U}} (38) {{/U}}for a few minutes.{{U}}
(39) {{/U}}, five minutes later, when she{{U}} (40) {{/U}}for
it, she was{{U}} (41) {{/U}}to find the neighbor's cat Chester at the
fish. Fortunately, she was in time to stop the cat before it was too late. That
afternoon was a great{{U}} (42) {{/U}}and everyone{{U}} (43)
{{/U}}the dish very much. They talked and laughed till four
o'clock. At the end of the afternoon,{{U}} (44) {{/U}}she was alone again, Mrs. Wilson felt{{U}} (45) {{/U}}but happy. She was sitting in a chair just near the window when,{{U}} (46) {{/U}}the window, she was surprised to see the neigh bour's cat{{U}} (47) {{/U}}in her garden! Why, the fish dish{{U}} (48) {{/U}}be had! What would happen to her friends? She{{U}} (49) {{/U}}telephoned the family doctor for help. The doctor told her to telephone{{U}} (50) {{/U}}of the visitors to meet him at the hospital as{{U}} (51) {{/U}}as possible. Finally the danger was over.{{U}} (52) {{/U}}Mrs. Wilson was alone in her chair in the living room, still tired but{{U}} (53) {{/U}}happy. Just then the telephone rang. It was her{{U}} (54) {{/U}}. "Oh, Millie," her neighbor cried. "Chester is dead. She was{{U}} (55) {{/U}}by someone in a car and put in your garden..." |