VIII. Fill in each blank with one suitable word. (2 points)
The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they (1)_____ their times in seeing as much as (2)_____. Mrs. Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of (3)_____ things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, (4)_____ had never been to London before, were surprised at the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed traveling on the underground and going down the moving stairs (5)_____ lead to the platforms.
One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden in the bright autumn sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only the noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The (6)_____ of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were (7)_____ about, sheep were eating the grass, there were (8)_____ of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George, (9)_____ hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing (10)_____ the Pond.
Before the end of the week they had seen a great. They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit.
The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they (1)__spent___ their times in seeing as much as (2)_possible____. Mrs. Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of (3)__the___ things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, (4)__who___ had never been to London before, were surprised at the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed traveling on the underground and going down the moving stairs (5)__which___ lead to the platforms.
One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden in the bright autumn sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only the noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The (6)_leaves____ of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were (7)_flying____ about, sheep were eating the grass, there were (8)_lots____ of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George, (9)__whose___ hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing (10)_on____ the Pond.
Before the end of the week they had seen a great. They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit.
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