Were having a wonderful time, but weve had some nervous moments.

We had a memorable flight just before Christmas. This is what happened. We _______ (spend)three weeks on the beautiful island of ora!a" where we ___________(rent)a bamboo hut on the bea!h for #$%&' a night. (aradise ) #owever, we _________(must*be) ba!k in +anila b" Christmas so we ________(book) a flight in a private plane. ,t was a t"pi!al tropi!al morning, hot and humid. We _______(walk) along the bea!h to meet -oger, who __________(organi.e) the flight, and the other passengers. -oger __________(introdu!e) ever"bod" and then we _______(take) the small boat a!ross to Cati!lan on the island of (ana". /fter a short time the pilot________(arrive). We _______(introdu!e) to him as well 0 the servi!e was ver" friendl" 0 and 1uite soon afterwards we ________(get into) the plane. /t first , was a bit worried about fl"ing in su!h a small air!raft. #owever, after we ________(take off) , _________(forget) m" worries. , just enjo"ed the views as we flew over some of the most spe!ta!ular s!ener" in 2outh03ast /sia. 4inall", at about 5& o!lo!k we _________(begin*des!end) towards +anila airport. The pilot ________(talk) on the radio to the !ontrol tower while he __________(bring) the plane down gentl" towards the runwa". 2uddenl", he _________ (announ!e) that the transmission _______(fail). , looked around for a para!hute but there wasnt one. #owever, nothing terrible seemed to happen and the pilot didnt seem worried. 3ventuall", , ___________(realise) that he______(mean) the radio transmission and not something to do with the engine. We landed safel" a few minutes later. , must admit ,m not ver" happ" about fl"ing in big planes, as for little ones 0 never again. 6 transmission (5) me!hani!al devi!e !onne!ting an engine (&) sending radio*T7 signals

Answers Were having a wonderful time, but weve had some nervous moments. We had a memorable flight just before Christmas. This is what happened. We had spent three weeks on the beautiful island of ora!a" where we rented / had rented a bamboo hut on the bea!h for #$%&' a night. (aradise ) #owever, we had to be ba!k in +anila b" Christmas so we had booked a flight in a private plane. ,t was a t"pi!al tropi!al morning, hot and humid. We walked along the bea!h to meet -oger, who had organized the flight, and the other passengers. -oger introduced ever"bod" and then we took the small boat a!ross to Cati!lan on the island of (ana". /fter a short time the pilot arrived . We were introduced to him as well 0 the servi!e was ver" friendl" 0 and 1uite soon afterwards we got into the plane. /t first , was a bit worried about fl"ing in su!h a small air!raft. #owever, after we took off /had taken off , forgot m" worries. , just enjo"ed the views as we flew over some of the most spe!ta!ular s!ener" in 2outh03ast /sia. 4inall", at about 5& o!lo!k we began to des!end towards +anila airport. The pilot was talking on the radio to the !ontrol tower while he was bringing the plane down gentl" towards the runwa". 2uddenl", he announced that the transmission had failed. , looked around for a para!hute but there wasnt one. #owever, nothing terrible seemed to happen and the pilot didnt seem worried. 3ventuall", , realized that he had meant the radio transmission and not something to do with the engine. We landed safel" a few minutes later. , must admit ,m not ver" happ" about fl"ing in big planes, as for little ones 0 never again.