Task 1. Reading Read the passage and use a suitable word in the box to fill in the gaps.
holiday, SO.
if, when, where, before, after journey
Nightmare journey
A nightmare 1).
I remember was three years ago 2). was going to
the airport with my friends. We were going to Alakol on 3) .
and usually people
must to be at the airport two hours 4)
the flight. 5)
we left home three
hours earlier, but on the motorway 6)
we were driving, it was a huge traffic jam.
The traffic wasn't moving at all! We didn't know what to do! Only 7) an hour the traffic
started moving slowly. I was stressed and said to the driver "We will miss our flight 8)
you drive so slowly!” When we finally arrived at the airport it was
only thirty minutes left. We had to run to catch our flight.
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When Mr. Brown retired, he (1) __bought__ a small cottage in a seaside village. (to buy)

The   cottage (2) __was built__ in fifteen eighty-eight, but was in a good condition. (to be built)

Mr. Brown  was looking forward to a quiet life, but in the summer holidays he (3) _got__ a shock. (to get)

Hundreds of tourists came to the seaside village.

Mr. Brown's cottage (4) __was__ the most interesting building in the village and many of the  tourists came to see it. (to be)  

From morning till night there were tourists outside the cottage.

They kept   looking through the windows and many of them even (5) _went_ into Mr. Brown's garden. (to go)

When Mr. Brown retired, he (1) __bought__ a small cottage in a seaside village. (to buy)

The   cottage (2) __was built__ in fifteen eighty-eight, but was in a good condition. (to be built)

Mr. Brown  was looking forward to a quiet life, but in the summer holidays he (3) _got__ a shock. (to get)

Hundreds of tourists came to the seaside village.

Mr. Brown's cottage (4) __was__ the most interesting building in the village and many of the  tourists came to see it. (to be)  

From morning till night there were tourists outside the cottage.

They kept   looking through the windows and many of them even (5) _went_ into Mr. Brown's garden. (to go)