Here’s how you can fill in the blanks with appropriate responses:

John: (1) **f. We’re having a long weekend ahead. What shall we do?**

Mary: Let’s go for a picnic in the countryside. We could either go to Vung Tau Beach or cycle to our grandparents’

John: (2) **b. I don’t feel like going to Vung Tau Beach. I think it will be too sunny.**

Mary: How about cycling to our grandparents’? It’s good exercise, too.

John: (3) **c. Why don’t we take the bus there and spend two days with them?**

Mary: I want to visit our grandparents and do some gardening with them.

John: (4) **d. We should not tell our mom and dad about this plan.**

Mary: That sounds great! I’ll buy them some groceries and new books.

John: (5) **a. Grandma will be very happy. I love your plan.**

The extra response is **e. There’s something wrong with my bike, but I can’t repair it by myself.**