Question

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     My friend Vernon Davies kept birds. One day he phoned and told me he was going away for
a week. He asked me to feed   1   birds for him and said that he would leave the key   2  his
front door in my mailbox. 
       3   (fortunate), I forgot all about the birds until the night before Vernon was going to return.
What was worse,    4   was already dark when I arrived at his house. I soon found that the key
Vernon gave me could not unlock either the front door    5   the back door. I was getting desperate.
I kept thinking of    6   Vernon would say when he came back.
     I was just going to give up    7   I noticed that one bedroom window was slightly open. I found
a barrel and pushed in under the window. As the barrel was very heavy, I made a lot of noise. But
in the end, I managed to climb    8   and open the window.
     I actually had one leg inside the bedroom when I suddenly realized that someone    9   (shine)
a torch up at me. I looked down and saw a policeman and an old lady, one of Vernon's neighbours.
"What are you doing up there?" said the policeman.    10   (feel) like a complete fool, I replied, "I
was just going to feed Mr Davies' birds."

Answer 1

1. the 2. to 3.Unfortunately 4. it 5. or  
6. what 7.when 8. up 9.was shining  10. Feeling