Last year I visited the Somerset Levels, a coastal plain and wetland area in Somerset, South West England. This area is home to one of Somerset’s oldest traditional (21) ______- willow basket making....

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Last year I visited the Somerset Levels, a coastal plain and wetland area in Somerset, South West England. This area is home to one of Somerset's oldest traditional (21) - willow basket making. Basket making (22) ago. I was still amazed at the numerous (23) created by the basket makers there. They make lobster pots, bread trays, and even passenger baskets for hot air balloons. Although the arrival of plastics in the 1950s caused the basket making industry to decline, willow growing and basket making have continued to play a significant role in Somerset's rural economy. Willow growers and basket makers still earn good money by (24) new ways of using willow. They make willow charcoal for artists and bower seats for gardens. Some even weave willow coffins. (25) people here can still live on the craft that their ancestors passed down to them.

Question 21: A. crafts B. craftmen C. craft D. artisans

Question 22: A. had begun B. began C. begins D. has begun

Question 23: A. Produce B. production C. productive D. products

Question 24: A. find B. finding C. to find D. finds

Question 25: A. However B. Therefore C. Although D. If