The Browns live in the countryside. Last week when they came up to London, they …(1)… their times in seeing as much as possible. Mrs Brown was most interested in stores, especially in Oxford Street, and bought some of …(2)… things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, …(3)… had never been to London before, were surprised …(4)… the crowds everywhere. They enjoyed travelling on the underground and going down the moving stairs …(5)… lead to the platforms.
One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Garden …(6)… the bright autumn sunshine. It was very quiet here. Only …(7)… noise from the streets reminded them that they were still in a city. The leaves of the tall trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were flying about, sheep …(8)… eating the grass, there were lots of flowers, and ducks were swimming about on the Round Pond. George, …(9)… hobby was planes and boats, was very much interested in the model boats which boys were sailing …(10)… the Pond.
Before the end of the week they had seen a great deal. They hoped, however, to see more of London on their next visit.