Read the text and fill the blanks with the word: home, students, cold, essay, teacher, sick Lucy has a cold. Her nose is blocked, she coughs a lot, and she has a sore throat. She felt fine last night, but now she is very 1 Lucy wants to go 2) and rest, but she thinks she can’t. She is a student and her essay is due today. She needs to proof read it and print it so the teacher gets it on time. Lucy’s 3) is very strict. He told Lucy that the 4) must be handed in on time. There are eighteen 5) in the class, and they are all very busy writing their essays. Hopefully, they won’t catch Lucy’s 6) . If the other students catch colds, they might take several days off school and miss out on study.

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Was a man whose wife was dumb. He was very sorry for her and never abandoned hope that they find a cure for her. A few years passed and one man found a doctor who promised to help. After a difficult surgery, the wife returned home. And... a miracle! She was able to speak! The man was very happy, but his happiness did not last long; as soon as the woman started talking, she couldn't stop. She told day and night, and it was beginning to drive her husband crazy. Finally, he decided enough is enough and went back to the doctor who did the surgery. The man asked the doctor helped him again and done his wife is dumb, same as it was before. The doctor just shook his head. "I'm sorry I can't make your wife dumb again," he said, "but if it makes you so unhappy, I can make you deaf".

Moscow is the capital of Russia.It was founded by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky in 1147.Red Square and Kremlin are symbols of Moscow and Russia.There is a monument to Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky. It is in the garden in front of St. Basil's Cathedral.The Moscow Kremlin is well-known throughout the world.There is the Great Kremlin Palace, the Tsar-Bell and the Tsar-Cannon in its territory.  St. Petersburg stands on the River Neva. It was founded by Peter the Great in 1703. There is the Hermitage in the city. Its collection contains more than 10 million works of art.The monument to Peter the Great is one of the symbols of St. Petresburg.The Peter and Paul Fortress first protected the city from attacks from Sweden. Later it was a political prison, and now it's a museum.Moscow and St. Petersburg are the most beautiful cities in the world.