Many years ago a King and a Queen (to live) (1) in a wonderful palace in the main square of the city. They (to have) (2) a beautiful daughter, called Rosie. There (to be) (3) a tall square tower not far from the palace, where Rosie’s rooms (to be) (4). Rosie often (to go) (5) to the tower. While she (to walk) (6) to the tower, Rosie (can) (7) see a lot of wonderful flowers around her. First she (to open) (8) a small door at the back of the tower, then Rosie (to come) (9) in. When the girl (to become) (10) 18, she (to be) (11) the most beautiful girl in the country. People (to say) (12), “We (to see) (13) never anyone so beautiful. She (to become) (14) already a real rose!” The Queen’s daughter (can) (15) only marry a magician. That (to be) (16) a rule. Rosie said, “It’s the most terrible thing I (to hear) (17) ever of.” One night when Rosie (to sit) (18) in the tower hall she (to look) (19) in the mirror and (to see) (20) a lovely young man’s face. Rosie (to think) (21) that she (to meet) (22) never that man.
When Rosie turned 18, she became the most beautiful girl in the country. People would say, "We have never seen anyone so beautiful. She has already become a real rose!" However, there was a rule that the Queen's daughter could only marry a magician. Upon hearing this, Rosie said, "It's the most terrible thing I have ever heard."
One night, when Rosie was sitting in the tower hall, she looked in the mirror and saw a lovely young man's face. Rosie thought to herself that she had never met this man before.
Explanation: The passage describes the life of Rosie, a princess who lives in a palace with her parents, the King and Queen. Rosie's rooms are in a nearby tower, and she often visits it. The passage also mentions that Rosie is admired by the people for her beauty. However, there is a rule that she can only marry a magician, which Rosie finds upsetting.
One night, Rosie sees a young man's face in the mirror and realizes that she has never met him before. This adds an element of intrigue to the story, leaving the reader curious about what will happen next.