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Last week in Geography class we learnt that if all the ice in the North and South Poles melted, sea level around the world would (1)r
and many cities would be flooded and disappear. It started to worry me. What would (2)h
if our city was badly flooded? Would anyone remain alive?
Last night, I dreamt about a great flood. It was nine o'clock in the morning. I looked out of the window. Water was (3)e
. It covered roads, parks and small houses. Large objects, such as coaches and boats, were floating in the water.
I tried to (4)c
my dad, but the line was dead. My computer was still working, so I sent him an email. I wrote, "Dad, there's a flood! What should we do?" He sent me an email (5)b
, which said, "Kevin, my boss has (6)g
me some work. It's important to stick with it. I can't afford to sit around and (7)w
about the flood." Then I emailed my best friend. "What should we do about the flood?" I asked. My friend replied, "I have no time to think about the flood. I'm playing computer games..." I (8)s
, "The WATER! Look at the WATER!" But my cries fell on deaf ears. In (9)o
and homes, people just sat and stared at their computer screens. It seemed that they did not want to
leave. Computers were more important than the flood. Very soon, the water came into people's rooms. It poured onto their desks and covered their computers.
In surprise, people (10)f
started to notice the flood, but it was too late. Then I awoke. There was no water at all.
