Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.
A bus journey
Tasha climbed onto a (0) crowded CROWD
bus which was going to take her to
a nearby village. The wooden seats
looked quite (1) ……………………., so COMFORT
she decided to stand, even though a
(2) ……………………. passenger offered THOUGHT
her a seat. As the bus moved through the
countrysie, it filled with women dressed
in bright, (3) ……………………. clothes COLOUR
on their way to market to do their
shopping. ‘This is an (4) ……………………. FORGET
experience,’ thoght Tasha, who
beginning to feel (5) ……………………. OPTIMIST
about the journey.
More passengers climbed aboard
and chatting, and the noise
(6) ……………………. . Gradually, the bus CONSIDER
grew hotter and Tasha began to feel a
(7) ……………………. that she might not
to the door when the bus reached her stop.
Fortunately, though, a (8) ……………………. SYMATHY
pssenger sar her problem and
to the other passengers to let her pass
suddenly everyone made room for her
get off.
ANSWERS
- uncomfortable
- thoughtful
- colourful
- unforgettale
- optimistic
- considerable
- anxious
- sympathetic