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I live in a big city. It's noisy
and
dirty and I am very1. At weekends, I like to leave the city and get some2air and a good rest. A few weeks ago I decided to go to visit my3.
I was really looking forward to it.
My parents live far4. I went to visit them with James, a friend, and we drove away on Friday night. In the middle
of the journey,
it began to rain. The road became very5and it was difficult to drive. We arrived
at my parents' home after midnight,
feeling very6.The next7it was still raining. James took his8to a garage(汽车修理厂) which was very good.
In the afternoon the9became better, so we wanted to go for a10. My parents
lent us their car. That was no good. Their car didn't11.We rang up the garage.
"Oh," they said, "your car12be ready till tomorrow." So it wasn't13to go for a drive. We decided
to play
a word game. When we didn't agree
about a word, we looked for a dictionary. But it wasn't there.14my mother remembered, "I lent it to your sister. She took it with her when she left."
The word game wasn't
any
good15a dictionary.
On Sunday my mother dropped a
heavy box on her left foot and we had to hire a taxi to take her to
a hospital. When James and I drove back, we
got stuck in a car accident. Next time I want a rest,
I'll stay at my home.