Writing

III. Open the brackets and put the verbs into correct form.
Dear Ellen,
Hello from Kyiv! The weather (1) __ (be) sunny I (2) __ (have)
a fantastic time. Mike and I (3) __ (stay) at a lovely hotel in the city
centre. We (4) __ (be) here since Tuesday and we (5) __ (already / do)
many interesting things.
We (6) __ (go) for a walk along Khreschatyk street, the main street
of Kyiv. We (7) __ (do) that on Wednesday. It was amazing! Old
buildings
stand next to modern shops and cafes shining in the evening with bright
lights. We (8) __ (also / visit) St. Sophia Cathedral. We (9) __ (visit) it
on
Thursday. The paintings and the cathedral itself were magnificent. Then
we went along Andriivskyi Uzvis, the best known historic streets and
a main tourist attraction in Kyiv. Its name (10) __ (give) after St.
Andrew’s
church near which the street begins. There were many gift shops
and small art galleries. I have bought some great souvenirs there.
There are a lot of things we (11) __ (not do) yet. We (12) __ (not /
visit) Kyiv National Opera Theatre and Outdoor Museum of folk
Architecture
and Everyday Life in Ukraine, which is situated in Pyrohiv
village, not far from Kyiv. We are visiting the museum tomorrow to
see old wooden village churches, windmills and other original things.
We are also going to visit National Art Museum of Ukraine. It is famous
for its large collection of modern art.
Kyiv is a modern city, noisy and crowded, but fascinating. You
must see it one day. We are returning to New York on the 15th, so I’ll
see you then.
Lots of love,
Janet

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