Reading - Part 1

Read the text. Fill in each gap with ONE word. You must use a word which is somewhere in the rest of the text.

Noah's Holiday

This summer, Noah decided to spend his holiday by the sea. He rented a small house near a quiet beach where he could relax and enjoy nature. The (1) had a big terrace facing the sea, and Noah loved waking up to the sound of the waves. Every morning, Noah walked along the soft sand of the (2). Sometimes he would take a picnic basket and spend hours sitting on the beach, reading books and watching the sea. Noah also rented a little boat during his stay. He sailed the (3) into the open sea almost every afternoon. One day, while steering his boat, he spotted a group of playful dolphins jumping out of the water. Watching the (4) swimming so close made his holiday even more special. In the evenings, Noah visited local restaurants along the shore. These (5) served fresh dishes made from seafood. Noah loved trying different (6), especially those with grilled fish and prawns. Sitting near the sea, eating delicious dishes, and listening to the sound of the waves became his favorite part of the day.