ЕГЭ: Грамматика и лексика (тест 2)

Tresco is the second largest of the five inhabited islands which make up the Isles of Scilly. This is a small group of islands lying about thirty miles or so south-west of the British Isles. Tresco is a private island with a population about a hundred. Interestingly, it was the first place in England to make education compulsory. The major tourist ... is the subtropical garden at Tresco Abbey.

The garden is home to species from eighty countries ranging from Brazil to New Zealand and Burma to South Africa, and is regarded by botanists as one of the most amazing ... experiments in the world.

Another of the islands is St Agnes, which due to its quiet and gentle scenery promises to be truly ... holiday destination.

There are a few guest houses, a couple of small tea-rooms and a very friendly pub by the water's edge where they serve ... fresh food.

The sea around the island is rough when there is a strong northerly wind, but in good weather boats will take visitors out to the western rocks where lots of ships have been wrecked. The sea is very dangerous unless you are a good ... .

Every summer ST Agnes holds a festival. All the stalls are piles high with ... made arts and crafts as well as tasty organic vegetables.