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1) Where is Red Square situated?

Red Suqare is situated in the centre of Moscow.

2) What was its first name?

Its first name was Torg, or market place.

3) Why did people call the square "Pozhar"?

They called "Pozhar" because there was a big fire in 1493 there.

4) When did the square get its modern name?

The square got its modern name in the 17th century. "Krasnaya" meant beautiful.

5) What can people see in Red Square?

People can see the famous buildings and monuments: St Basil's Cathedral, The History Museum, Spasskaya Tower and others.

6) What can they hear?

People who come to Red Square can hear the Kremlin Clock.

I suppose that, in many ways, I (1) have been (be) lucky since the day I was born. I was born two months premature and I was very ill but somehow I (2) (survived). Then, when I was three, I (3) (fell) into a pond on a farm I (4) (was staying) at. My mum (5) (had gone) into hospital for an operation and some friends (6) (were looking after) me at the time. Luckily, a man (7) (was working) near the pond and he (8) (pulled) me out!
Now I'm in my last year at school and all my friends (9) (think) I'm very lucky. For example, I (10) (have won) money on the lottery four or five times and I usually (11) (beat) everybody at cards.
I can't say I'm very hard-working but I (12) (do) well at exams - the right questions always come up.
I'm also lucky in love and I (13) (have been going out) with an amazing girl for the last six months. I hope my luck (14) (will continue) in the future.
I (15) (am taking) my university entrance exams in the summer and as soon as I (16) (finish) them, I (17) (will travel) for a couple of months.
Then, hopefully, I (18) (will study) architecture at university.