At first, Lauren Bath regarded blogging     1     a hobby , but companies started paying her to take photos and publish them. In 2013, she was determined to make her dream come true: she would become Australia’s first professional photo     2     (blog). It was challenging,     3     she did it. Now she travels every month to take photos.

She first visited Western Australia     4     work in 2013. She has made over 140 work trips, but her     5     (good) work trip ever was to Broome in the Kimberley region. It is     6     (extreme) beautiful and people can experience the indigenous Australia there more than anywhere else. The Kimberley region, in particular, is unique and     7     (touch).

She tries to take every opportunity to get outside and admire the natural world. She loves to photograph the     8     (rise) sun , so she force herself     9     the natural world by waking early each day.

She uses her photography to make an impact on people, especially     10     it comes to environmental issues . She once posted a photo online to make others aware of the danger of feeding wild crocodiles.

How would you feel if moving to a new town meant     1     (lose) track of your friends? What if the only way of getting news from faraway friends was writing letters that     2     (take) ages to be delivered? Thanks to advances in technology, how we make friends and communicate with them has changed     3     (significant).

The digital age     4     (enable) us to find people who share our interests. Whatever our hobbies, the Internet can connect us with people     5     also enjoy doing them, even if they live on the other side of the world.

I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago, when the Internet industry was growing     1     (rapid). I’d never seen or heard of anything that grew so fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore, one with millions of titles,     2     (excite) me. I told my wife that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing     3     probably wouldn’t work since most start-ups don’t, and I wasn’t sure     4     to expect. She told me I should go for it.

I was working at a financial firm for a brilliant boss who     5     (lead) a bunch of very smart people. When I went to him for advice, he listened carefully to my     6     (explain), and finally said. “That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be     7     even better idea for someone who didn’t already have a good job. “    8     (see) in that light, it really was a difficult decision, but ultimately, I decided I had to give it a shot.     9     took much consideration to follow my passion, but I’m proud of that     10     (choose).

The man     1     wrote Letters from Father Christmas is one of the most famous     2     (name) in English literature – J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the Lord of the Rings. The letters were Tolkien’s way of keeping Father Christmas     3     (live) for his four children, over a period of more than twenty years.

Every Christmas, Tolkien’s children would receive     4     envelope with a North Pole stamp. The letters inside were     5     (beautiful) illustrated which told wonderful stories     6     Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the North Pole. The children were very excited     7     they read the stories. Of course, the true author of the letters was Tolkien and each letter took him a long time     8     (complete). In the letters he also told the children to remember a terrible number of poor and starving people at Christmas and to share the true spirit of     9     (give) at Christmas time. Tolkien may indeed have been the     10     Father Christmas.

Different people have different lifestyles. Ellie, 24, works     1     a doctor. She doesn’t cook very often. What’s worse, she often ends up     2     (save) part of her meal for the next day. Jenny, who is a teacher, and her husband avoid all     3     (product) that come from animals . They like cooking together at home, which gives them a chance     4     (relax) and catch up on each other’s days. Ted, a     5     (construct) worker, is fond of eating meat. In addition, he enjoys his mother’s homemade sausages.     6     Mike is a chef, he doesn’t really do much cooking at home. Once a week, they do     7     big shop and buy a lot of     8     (freeze) food. Max is a college student. There are five of them living in their     9     (share) student house. He is too busy studying and meeting friends     10     doesn’t really buy fresh food.

I came     1    an old friend in the street yesterday. He said his new book would come     2    next month. We also talked about the accident that came     3    that day. We only hope that the driver can come     4     an approach and come    5    it.