Book Review. Use of English B1+

Buda-Pesth seems a wonderful place, from the … which I got of it trom the train and the little I could walk through the streets.

I …         (fear) to go very far from the station 🚉 , as we had arrived late.

The impression I had … that we were leaving the West and entering the Fast.

We …       (leave) in pretty good time, and came after nightfall to Klausenburgh.

Here I stopped for the night at the Hotel Royale. I …      (have) for dinner, or rather supper, a chicken …       (do) up some way with red pepper, which was very good but thirsty.

Having had some time at my … when in London, I had visited the British Museum.

read that every known … in the world is gathered into the horseshoe of the Carpathians, as if it were the centre of some sort of imaginative whirlpool.

There was a dog … all night under my window, which may have had something to do with it.

Towards morning I slept and …             (wake) by the continuous knocking at my door, so I guess I must have been sleeping soundly then.

All day long we seemed to … through a country which was full of beauty of every kind.

The women looked pretty, except when you got near them, but they were very … about the waist.

It was on the dark side of twilight when we got to Bistritz, which is a very interesting old place. Being practically on the frontier-for the Borgo Pass leads from it into Bukovina—it has had a very stormy existence, and it certainly shows marks of it. Fifty years ago a series of great fires …      (take) place, which …       (make) terrible havoc on five separate occasions.