Read this piece and fill in the blanks with the best items chosen from the list below. walter scott followed his 21 profession and became a lawyer. 22 scott worked 23 at his profession, he found 24 to dream about the past, to study his country’s history, legends and folklore. he was 25 tired 26 searching for old people who 27 in battles long ago or could tell stories of scotland’s wars or her struggle against 28 his first success was a volume of ballads, which 29 in 1802. his knowledge of the history of his people, their customs, dress, architecture and folklore made past ages live again in his 30 novels. 21. а) father б) father’s в) fathers г) fathers’ 22. а) also б) and в) though г) besides 23. а) hard б) harder в) more hard г) hardly 24. а) money б) possibility в) people г) time 25. а) never б) ever в) always г) everybody 26. а) with б) about в) of г) for 27. а) fought б) had fought в) were fighting г) mustn’t 28. а) the english б) the americans в) the germans г) the vikings 29. а) published б) will be published в) have been published г) were published 30. а) excite б) exciting в) excited г) exciteful
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