ISLAND LIFE
Life (0) on a small island may seem very inviting to the tourists who spend a few weeks there in the summer, but the realities of living on (1) _______________ is virtually a rock surrounded by water are quite different from what the casual visitor imagines. Although in summer the island villages are full of people, life and activity, (2) _______________ the tourist season is over many of the shop owners shut (3) _______________ their businesses and return to the mainland to spend the winter in town. (4) _______________ to say, those who remain on the island, (5) _______________ by choice or necessity, face many hardships. One of the worst of these is isolation, with (6) _______________ many attendant problems. When the weather is bad, which is often the (7) _______________ in winter, the island is entirely cut off; this means not only that people cannot have goods delivered but also that a medical emergency can be fatal (8) _______________ someone confined to an island. At (9) _______________ telephone communication is cut off, which means that no word from the outside world can get (10) _______________. Isolation and loneliness are basic reasons why so many people have left the islands for a better and more secure life in the mainland cities, in spite of the fact that this involves leaving "home

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Life (0) on a small island may seem very inviting to the tourists who spend a few weeks there in the summer, but the realities of living on (1)__an island__ is virtually a rock surrounded by water are quite different from what the casual visitor imagines. Although in summer the island villages are full of people, life and activity, (2) __when__ the tourist season is over many of the shop owners shut (3)__down____ their businesses and return to the mainland to spend the winter in town. (4) __It is___ to say, those who remain on the island, (5) __whether___ by choice or necessity, face many hardships. One of the worst of these is isolation, with (6) __this___ many attendant problems. When the weather is bad, which is often the (7) __case__ in winter, the island is entirely cut off; this means not only that people cannot have goods delivered but also that a medical emergency can be fatal (8) ___for___ someone confined to an island. At (9) __times___ telephone communication is cut off, which means that no word from the outside world can get (10) __through____ Isolation and loneliness are basic reasons why so many people have left the islands for a better and more secure life in the mainland cities, in spite of the fact that this involves leaving "home

ISLAND LIFE Life (0) on a small island may seem very inviting to the tourists who spend a few weeks there in the summer, but the realities of living on (1) _______________ is virtually a rock surrounde...