IV. Read the passage and fill in each of the banks with ONE correct word
It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England. The
lesson was (1) …………………… the seasons of the year. “There are four seasons in the
year,” said the teacher,
“They are spring, summer, autumn, and winter. In spring, it is warm and every thing
(2) ………………… to grow. In summer, it is hot and there are many flowers in the (3)
……………………. and gardens. In autumn, there are many vegetables and much fruit.
Everybody likes to eat fruit. In winter, it is cold and it often (4) …………………. .
Sometimes there is snow on the ground.”
Here the teacher stopped and (5)………………… at one of the pupils “Stop ( 6)
………………………, Tom,”he said. “Now listen to me. Can you tell us when the best
time of apples ( 7) …………………….?”
“Yes, sir,” answered Tom. “It is when the farmer is not at home and there is (8)
………………………. dog in the garden.”
1 about
2 begins
3 fields
4 rains
5 looked
6 talking
7 please
8 no