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III. Fill in each numbered space with a suitable word.

SAFE CAMPING

Camping in the country is usually great fun, but sometimes things can go wrong. Accidents can

happen, so it is essential to think about safety (1) _________ before you go and while you are there. This

will prevent your fun camping trip turning into (2) _________ less pleasant.

Firstly, you need to plan ahead. Check out the weather forecast a few days in (3) ________ and

watch out for any reports of fires in the area you are thinking of going to. (4) ________ an emergency kit in

case you or anyone with you has an accident or illness while you are there.

Choose your camp site carefully, avoiding any places (5) ________there is risk of flooding before

you put up your tent, make (6) ________there are no sharp objects on the ground, or ants’ or wasps’ nests

nearby.

In order to keep insects out of the tent, close it whenever you go in or out. If you need a camp fire

for cooking, be (7)________ not to build it anywhere near your tent, and before you go to bed, remember to

put it out completely, preferably (8)_______ lots of water.

After meals, pick up any bits of food that (9) ________ be left on the ground, as these can attract

insects – or larger creatures. It also makes senses, for the same reason, to keep unused food in closed

containers away from the camp. You don’t want a hungry bear or another (10) _______ suddenly appearing in

your tent!