a mouse, Tracy thought. No, it 3___ . She knew there were no mice in her room. I 4___ careful,
Tracy said to herself as she opened the wardrobe. There,
in front o f her, was the lovely pair o f
wedge-shaped sandals she had bought the day before. Then she heard the sound again! “It 5 ___
coming from my sandals!” she cried. She picked them up and, sure enough, one o f them was
“talking” ! Tracy 6 ___
at work at ten, but she still had enough time to visit Mr. Lucas, her
shoemaker. He removed the wooden heel and they were both amazed to see a white larva eating the
wood. Mr. Pope,
o f the Natural History Museum, solved the mystery. “These shoes 7____ (import)
from Brazil. An insect 8 ___ (lay) its egg in the tree from which the shoes were made”, he
explained.
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