Five years ago
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Today
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I’m a hotel receptionist.
I’ve got a lot of friends.
I never read newspapers.
I travel a lot.
I play volleyball.
I don’t love cooking.
I wear make-up.
I don’t drink tea.
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I work in a bookshop.
I don’t know many people.
I read newspapers every day.
I don’t go away much.
I play badminton.
I like to cook Chinese dishes.
I wear no make-up at all.
Tea’s great! I like it.
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.IX. Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the suitable words. Use the words in the box.
when
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where
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was
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begin
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sheep
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which
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activities
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despite
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effective
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housework
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My grandmother is more than ninety years old (1) ____________ makes her the oldest person in the whole family. (2)____________ her old age, her memory is still fresh. She always tells us that many things used to be different (3)____________ she was young.
My grandma used to (4)____________ her day very early. She used to start her day at 4 o’clock while everybody else was still in beds. She used to do all the (5)____________ by herself. She used to make clothes for her children and as for her outdoor work, she used to raise some chicken and (6) ____________ and she also used to help the males to grow vegetables.
There didn’t use to be many pastime (7) ____________ . Her hobby used to be listening to the radio. In the evening all the family used to sit by the fire in the sitting room (8)____________ all the family gathered at night to tell tales or discuss family matters as wedding, harvest time or to assign the next day’s work.
When a member of the family (9) ____________ ill, she used to show him which herbs to use. She collected them from the near forest or from the mountain. My grandma used to know so many (10) ____________ methods to cure illnesses.
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