An old woman had a cat. The cat was very old, it could not run quickly, and it could not bite(咬), because it was so old. One day，the old cat saw a mouse; it jumped and c{#blank#}1{#/blank#}the mouse. But it could not bite the mouse, so the mouse got out of the cat's mouth and r{#blank#}2{#/blank#} away. Then the old woman became very a{#blank#}3{#/blank#}because the cat had not killed the mouse. She began to hit the cat.,The cat said, "Do not hit your old s{#blank#}4{#/blank#} I have worked for you for many years, and I would work for you still, but I am too old. Do not be unkind to the old, but you should r{#blank#}5{#/blank#} what good work the old did when they were young."

Dear Tom,

    How {#blank#}1{#/blank#} your day off? Did you have fun camping? I {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (have) a very fun day. I visited my cousins. It {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (rain)all day. In the morning, I {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (stay) in the house and watched DVDs, played computer games and {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (read). In the afternoon, Uncle Martin put some of {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (he) old things out in the yard and had a yard sale! However,  {#blank#}7{#/blank#} came to the sale {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the weather was so bad. {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (luck), we brought our umbrellas and raincoats, {#blank#}10{#/blank#} we didn't get wet.

    Look forward to your reply!

Yours,

Nick