The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the (1).................... of the inhabitants of No. 13 to have any form of communication with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise (2).......................... Every evening, the (3)......................... neighbors used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (4).....................was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what (5)............................ to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any (6).................... as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was (7).................... to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them (8)...................... to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be (9)..................., as the inhabitants of No. 13 refused to talk to them. So on the (10).................. of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.