Question

Fill in each gap with one suitable word. 

Detective stories are the most popular (1)........... of stories in the world. But (2)........... is the most famous fictional detective? Without a doubt, it is Sherlock Holmes.

The (3)........... of the Sherlock Holmes stories was Athur Conan Doyle. He was born in Scotland in 1859 and studied medicine at Edinburgh university. After (4)........... university he moved to the south of England and (5)........... as a doctor, but in his spare time he started to (6)........... detective stories.

The hero of the (7)........... is a private detective (8)........... Sherlock Holmes, (9).......... lived (10)........... 221b Baker Street in London. There is now a museum at that address. (See http://www.sherlockholmes.co.uk). Holmes is tall and thin, (11)........... a long, sharp face. He usually (12)........... a deerstalker hat, smokes a pipe or cigarettes, and carries a a magnifying glass. He is an extremely intelligent man who always thinks logically (13)...........the crimes he is trying to (14)........... . He is (15)........... a brilliant violinist.

Answer 1

Detective stories are the most popular (1).....story..... of stories in the world. But (2)......what..... is the most famous fictional detective? Without a doubt, it is Sherlock Holmes.

The (3)......author..... of the Sherlock Holmes stories was Athur Conan Doyle. He was born in Scotland in 1859 and studied medicine at Edinburgh university. After (4)........... university he moved to the south of England and (5)......worked..... as a doctor, but in his spare time he started to (6)......write..... detective stories.

The hero of the (7)......story..... is a private detective (8).....named...... Sherlock Holmes, (9)....he...... lived (10).....at...... 221b Baker Street in London. There is now a museum at that address. (See http://www.sherlockholmes.co.uk). Holmes is tall and thin, (11)......has..... a long, sharp face. He usually (12).....wears...... a deerstalker hat, smokes a pipe or cigarettes, and carries a a magnifying glass. He is an extremely intelligent man who always thinks logically (13)....of.......the crimes he is trying to (14)....(chịu)....... . He is (15).....also...... a brilliant violinist.