AShark Kills Tourist in Egypt
A German woman was killed by a shark on December the 5th at one of Egypt’s most (1) ____ resorts. The lady, aged around 70, was swimming in Sharm el Sheikh on the Red Sea. Other (2) ____ said the attack was like something from the movie Jaws. The oceanic whitetip shark attacked the woman’s arm and she later (3) ____ to death. A resort manager said: "The woman was just swimming to stay (4) ____ shape. Suddenly there was a scream (5) ____ help and a lot of violence in the water. The lifeguard got her on the reef and he noticed she was (6) ____ wounded."
The Red Sea resort is a very famous tourist attraction. It is (7) ____ popular with scuba divers and snorkelers. Around three million (8) ____ visit each year. The reefs in the Red Sea have some of the best diving in the world. There was a (9) ____ of shark attacks before December the 5th and authorities (10) ____ the beaches to look for the sharks. They found and killed two, and (11) ____ reopened the water on December the 4th. A local diver was surprised at the attacks. He told reporters, “the area hasn't had sharks for the (12) ____ 10 to 15 years”.
Put the correct words from this table into the article.
1. (a) population (b)popularize (c)popular
2.(a)tourists (b)touristy (c)tourism
3. (a)bled (b)bleeding (c)bleed
4. (a)on (b)in (c)at
5. (a)by (b)at (c)for
6 .(a)severely (b)severe (c)sever
7 .(a)particular (b)particularly (c)particulars
8. (a)holidays (b)holidaymakers (c)holidaying
9. (a)series (b)serious (c)seriously
10. (a)closing (b)closer (c closed
11. (a) that (b)those (c)then
12 (a)passed (b)past (c)pass
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