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On Friday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a lot of people were under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time, Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand didn't move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly some one shouted, “It's two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!” I looked at my watch, it was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.
(1) We went to the Town Hall ________.
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(2) There were ________ people under the big clock.
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(3) How soon would the clock strike twelve?
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(4) The big clock stopped at ________.
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(5) The big clock ________ to welcome the New Year.
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(6) The people there began to ________ then.
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