공통영어1 천재 강상구 3과 변형문제

Before my trip to the Netherlands, all I knew of the country was that it ____ famous for windmills and tulips.

But ____ I cycled from place to place, I experienced many things that I hadn’t expected, and I wanted to share some of them with you.

My first stop was the Anne Frank House, one of the old buildings lined up along the Prinsengracht, a ____ in Amsterdam.

Since it was close to the hotel I was staying at, I decided to rent a bike ____ go there.

I enjoyed riding along the ____

The Anne Frank House is one ____ the most visited museums in the Netherlands.

____ housed the secret hiding place of Anne Frank.

There ____ an old bookcase on the second floor.

It looked ordinary, but behind it was a secret space where Anne and her family hid for over ____ years during World War II.

The steep stairs and narrow passages gave me a better understanding of what life must have ____ like for them back then.

After visiting the Anne Frank House, I took a canal cruise ____ the Prinsengracht.

The canal houses I saw along the way had mostly been built during the Dutch ____ Age, which gives them great historical value.

Taking the cruise was a great way to see ____ city from different angles.

The gentle touch of the ____ made the experience even more pleasant.

Amsterdam is home to a lot of museums, but ____ Van Gogh Museum was the one I was really excited to visit.

The ____ interesting part of the museum was the way the exhibits were arranged to show how the artist’s style had changed over time.

The museum showed many of Vincent van Gogh’s most well-known works, ____ my personal favorites: The Bedroom, Sunflowers, and Wheatfield with Crows.

The bright colors in The Bedroom seemed to convey a ____ of relaxation.

The different shades ____ yellow in Sunflowers were just amazing.

In Wheatfield ____ Crows, the contrast between the bright yellow wheat field and the cool blue sky was striking.

Overall, seeing the ____ in person was a very powerful experience.

The ____ also displayed the letters that Van Gogh wrote to his younger brother, Theo.

Reading those letters, I found out how ____ the artist loved his brother.

After I bought a few postcards with Van Gogh’s art on them, I slowly ____ back to the hotel.

On my way back, I couldn’t help but admire the beautiful, calm, and scenic views of the city, especially people ____ on the grass and enjoying the sun.

I highly recommend visiting the Zaanse Schans and ____ if you want to get out of the busy city to experience traditional Dutch culture.

A trip to ____ Netherlands wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the windmills.

Fortunately, ____ can get to the Zaanse Schans, which is famous for its windmills, in just 17 minutes by train from Amsterdam.

The moment I saw the village, its beauty took ____ breath away.

Several windmills were spinning by the river ____ the distance.

Soon I felt like ____ was taken to a point in the past.

I looked into one of the ____ windmills, and it was grinding nuts into oil with its large stone wheels.

Near ____ windmills, I found a cheese farm and a clog factory.

I was surprised by the variety of Dutch cheeses and actually a little unsure about tasting them at first because they were mostly new ____ me.

However, when I tried ____ of them, they turned out to be incredibly satisfying.

I also tried on a few pairs of clogs and found them quite ____ which I hadn’t expected.

Volendam was a ____ fishing village with neat rows of brick houses with orange roofs.

The harbor was dotted with ____

I rented a bike to ____ Volendam, and the shop owner said,

“In Volendam, do as the ____ do and eat seafood.”

At a restaurant, I ordered one of the Netherlands’ ____ popular dishes, kibbeling.

The fried fish ____ was hot, fresh, and absolutely delicious!

After being completely destroyed ____ World War II, Rotterdam was restored into a beautiful port city.

____ and artistic constructions were used to improve the appearance of the city.

The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are among the most innovative ____ in the country.

The bright yellow houses were something I had been looking forward to seeing, and they were as fantastic as ____ had expected.

One of the key features of the Cube Houses is that the ____ are tilted by 45 degrees.

I visited the Show ____ Museum to get a feel of what life in such a house was like.

From the outside, it ____ entirely twisted, but once I went inside, it was surprisingly quite comfortable.

For the last few days after the trip, I haven’t been able to get the ____ sights of the Netherlands out of my mind.

If you ever plan to visit the country, I really hope that you will find my post ____