PET TRAINER TEST 2 READING PART 4 PART 5

Have you ever lost something that was precious to you and thought you'd never see it again?

What happened to Mary Grams from Canada?

• She worn her engagement ring for more than half a century

• She lost her ring which was precious to her and she thought she'd never see it again

• She decided to remove her engagement ring from the carrot and wear it again

What happened to Mary Grams from Canada?

• She worn her engagement ring for more than half a century when she suddenly lost it

• She decided to remove her engagement ring from the carrot and wear it again

• Mary put the ring back on her finger and it still fitted perfectly

Mary was working in her garden on the family farm one day pulling out a plant.

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When she discovered it was missing, she searched everywhere for days before finally giving up.

• She was digging up vegetables there when she discovered the ring.

• So she carefully cut the carrot in half.

• And only two women had lived there in all that time.

• And that was probably when the ring came off her finger.

Mary thought she would replace the ring with a much cheaper one from a jeweller's.

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In fact, it was so similar that no-one else in her family even knew her original ring was missing.

• She was digging up vegetables there when she discovered the ring.

• So she carefully cut the carrot in half.

• And only two women had lived there in all that time.

• Luckily, she managed to find another one that looked just like it.

One day, Mary's daughter-in-law Colleen was working in the same garden where Mary had been all those years ago. ______________.

But this time it looked a bit different - because there was carrot growing right through the middle of it.

• She was digging up vegetables there when she discovered the ring.

• So she carefully cut the carrot in half.

• And only two women had lived there in all that time.

• That gave her a very good idea about what to do with the carrot.

As soon as Colleen saw the ring, she knew immediately who the owner was. The farm had been in the family for over 100 years. ________. So when Colleen discovered the story of the lost ring, it became clear there was only one person it could possibly have belonged to, and the ring was returned to Mary.

• She was digging up vegetables there when she discovered the ring.

• So she carefully cut the carrot in half.

• And only two women had lived there in all that time.

• That gave her a very good idea about what to do with the carrot.

Mary decided to remove her ring from the carrot and wear it again. ______. Then the ring was washed, and Mary put it back on her finger - and it still fitted perfectly!

• She was digging up vegetables there when she discovered the ring.

• So she carefully cut the carrot in half.

• And only two women had lived there in all that time.

• That gave her a very good idea about what to do with the carrot.

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