Read the text and choose the suitable words with the correct blank spaces

Read the text and choose the suitable words with the correct blank spaces.

visitors          stories           mountain      any          riding      to       with                     life

     I live in a (1) ...mountain. village. My parents often tell me (2) .stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays.

     Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped (3) .......................... electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about (4) ...riding outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps (5) .......................... more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of (6) .......................... a horse or walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get (7) .......................... school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more (8) .......................... from the city. They come to experience our way of life.