The hostess was to have a party and entertain guests at home. She busied herself so early in the morning, cleaning the house. She was so tired ____1___ she felt pain in her waist and on the back. Drops of sweat fell from her forehead. She did not finish cleaning the house _____2____ dusk.

_____3_____(look) at the clean and tidy drawing room, she released a sigh with a smile on her face. The guests were coming! Entering the drawing room, they_____4_____(attract) by the fresh flowers. Surprisingly pleased, they cheered in praise, "Oh, what beautiful flowers!"

"How colorful and fragrant!"