I
(1) am writing to you to say that the things (2) _are getting_ a bit better.
Yesterday the doctor (3) __came ___ and (4) __said___ that he (5) _ di not like____ my cough.
He prescribed some medicine for it and (6) ___told__ me to drink hot milk
with honey. Rachel, I (7) __have known___ this doctor all my life, I think. He is absolutely
sure that the (8) _best__ thing for any disease is milk and honey. I hate drinking hot milk, and I (9) _won't do___ it. I (10) ___have been lying__ in bed since
Tuesday, practically unable to do anything. I have never (11) __been___ like this
before. I don't know what (12) ___has happened__ to me, but I hope the medicine (13)
__will help___ me and soon I (14) __will recover. Write when you (15) __have__ the time.