| 完形填空 The friendship between us never fades. Mary Allen was my best friend-like a sister I never had. We did everything together: piano lessons, movies, swimming, horseback riding, and so on. When I was 13, my family moved. Mary and I __1__in touch through letters, and we saw each other on special __2__- like my wedding and Mary's. Soon we were __3__with children and moving to new homes, and we wrote less. One day a card that I sent came back,__4__"Address Unknown." I had no idea how to __5__Mary. Over the years, I thought of Mary often. I wanted to __6__stories of my children and then grandchildren. I need to share my __7__when my brother and then my mother died. There was an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Mary could __8__. One day I was reading a newspaper __9__I notice a picture of a young woman who looked a lot like Mary and whose last name was Wagman- Mary's married name. "There must be thousands of Wagmans," I thought,__10__I wrote to her anyway. She called as soon as she got my letter. "Mrs. Tobin!" she said excitedly, "Mary Allen Wagman is my mother". Minutes later I heard a voice that I __11__at once, even after 40 years. We laughed and cried and asked about each other's__12__. Now the empty place in my heart is filled, and there is one thing that Mary and I know for sure: We won't lose each other again! |
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