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    Yesterday I heard from a friend. In his letter, he said,“I'm planning a housewarming party and I've already started making {#blank#}1{#/blank#} for it. It will start at 2 pm next Tuesday and last(持续) {#blank#}2{#/blank#} 9 pm. I hope you can come if possible.I am {#blank#}3{#/blank#} your coming.” But I am busy preparing for an important meeting these days. I have to turn it down. So I {#blank#}4{#/blank#} in writing to the invitation like this, “I'm glad that you invited me. It's such a big event that I don't want to miss(错过) it. But I really have an important meeting that day, so I won't be {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. I'm very sorry. I'll visit you another time.”

    Yesterday was Sunday and it was a {#blank#}1{#/blank#} day. Lin Ying and her mother {#blank#}2{#/blank#} to visit her grandmother in the country. The distance was far. First they {#blank#}3{#/blank#}the train to the small town which was far from the village where her grandmother {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. Then they took a bus to the small village. When they{#blank#}5{#/blank#} to Grandma's home, they {#blank#}6{#/blank#} so tired. Grandmother cooked delicious food for {#blank#}7{#/blank#}". Lin Ying {#blank#}8{#/blank#} around the village after dinner. She never {#blank#}9{#/blank#} so many wild flowers and animals like cows, pigs and hens. She was very {#blank#}10{#/blank#}. And she wouldn't like to go back to the city again.