III. Fill each blank with a word/ phrase in the box
rice / countryside / herding /buffalo / busiest time / harvest time / buffalo-drawn carts /colourful / fantastic / noisier than
1. At the ___________, my brother always helps my parents load the rice onto the truck and drive it home.
2. I often help my parents dry the _____________________ in the yard in front of my house.
3. Some farmers in my village still use ______________________to transport rice home.
4. He usually goes _______________________the buffaloes with other boys in his village.
5. My pen pal friend says he would like to visit my _______________ at harvest time to see what farmers do.
6. My friend has never ridden a ______________________ so he would like to try once.
7. Harvest time is the __________________________of the year in the countryside.
8. Our garden is _________________________ in spring when almost flowers bloom.
9. I like looking  at the stars on starry nights. It’s ___________________________
10. My uncle lives in the city. He says it’s _________________________ my village.

IV. Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences.

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