Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters
V. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters. (5 pts)
Collecting eggcups
People collect a large (1. VARY) __________________ of objects: stamps, postcards, dolls, shells,
etc. Some people collect objects which are connected with historic events or with (2. FAME)
_________________ people. But one of the strangest (3. COLLECT)_________________ is that of
eggcups. Kevin Murphy of Bradford in Yorkshire has 10,000 of them. Not (4. SURPRISE)
_________________, his favourite eggcup is one in a shape of a typical Yorkshireman. Kevin's hobby
began seven years ago, after he lent an elephant eggcup to a granddaughter who took such a (5. LIKE)
_________________ to it that she insisted on keeping it. Kevin saw a few eggcups he liked on (6. SELL)
_________________ at a local shop, and started collecting them.
Others like Kevin's eggcups too. "I have just bought a (7. REPLACE) _________________ for one
of my favourites, which (8. MYSTERY) _________________ disappeared last week", he said.
Collecting eggcups
People collect a large (1. VARY) __________________ of objects: stamps, postcards, dolls, shells,
etc. Some people collect objects which are connected with historic events or with (2. FAME)
_________________ people. But one of the strangest (3. COLLECT)_________________ is that of
eggcups. Kevin Murphy of Bradford in Yorkshire has 10,000 of them. Not (4. SURPRISE)
_________________, his favourite eggcup is one in a shape of a typical Yorkshireman. Kevin's hobby
began seven years ago, after he lent an elephant eggcup to a granddaughter who took such a (5. LIKE)
_________________ to it that she insisted on keeping it. Kevin saw a few eggcups he liked on (6. SELL)
_________________ at a local shop, and started collecting them.
Others like Kevin's eggcups too. "I have just bought a (7. REPLACE) _________________ for one
of my favourites, which (8. MYSTERY) _________________ disappeared last week", he said.