A few years ago I was on a camping holiday in Bristol. There __________________ lots of other girls from around the UK, but I was the only one from Scotland. (BE)
were
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They believe that Scots really carry bagpipes in __________________ bags to play the instrument on the streets, and that Scots practise magic. (THEY)
their
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thief
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Give 25 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
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At last, the girls said that they __________________ to Scotland one day to see it with their own eyes and to separate the truth from the myths. (COME)
would come
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Everything was fine apart from one incident that took me aback. Once, at lunchtime, when I __________________ ice cream, one of the girls asked: “So, do you have ice cream in Scotland?” (EAT)
was eating
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The camp __________________ in the woods, not far from the river. (LOCATE)
was located
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I __________________ how to react. My neighbour repeated her question. I nodded, “Yes.” (NOT KNOW)
did not know
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I __________________ out that some people believe silly stereotypes about Scotland. (FIND)
found
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The camp life was even __________________ than I had expected. We enjoyed all kinds of camping activities –– sports and games, different shows and contests. (INTERESTING)
more interesting
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My answer provoked a wave of absurd questions about my country: “Have you ever seen a ghost in your castle?” “Do all Scottish __________________ wear checked skirts?” (MAN)