Early inthe morning, the train running between Bangkok and Nakorn Rajsrima, (leave)
____(1)____ Nakarn Rajsrima Station as soon as the bell rang and the station master (blow)
____(2)____ the whistle while the guard was waving his green flag.
Several weeks ago, I (have) ___(3)___ an opportunity to make a journey to Bangkok.
I (go)___(4)___ there with some of my friends. We(take)___(5)___a seat in one of carriages
of the train. While the train ( be glide )___(6)____ on , we amused ourselves looking out of the
carriage windows.Pleasant views areonaround us.Rice–fields areon bothsideof therail.
Hereand therearegreentreesand shrubsofall sizes.Farm –housesareseenata distance.
Groupsof farmersare busily workinginthehot sun.
Wehad beenseated for somehours when we (feel) ___(7)____ that the train began
to moveslowly. Lookingoutof the windows, we(find) ___(8)___ that thetrain was climbing
up thehillyvalleyof“PhayaYen Wood –lands.” Heretreesgrew thickerand thickerand hills
were passing us. The train (speed) ____(9)____ merrily along, and we enjoyed ourselves
watching the pleasant views all around. The air was by this time delightfully cool.The train
(be run) ____(10)____ merrily up and down the hilly lands for one or two hours, when
wecameonceagaintoanopencountry.