Fill in the gaps with the correct form in brackets or with the correct form of the verb. (20p.) when harry’s school announced a trip to the foothills of (the / a / -) mount everest after his final exams, he was desperate to go. however, the cost was 1,650 pounds and harry’s parents told him it was (high /highly/ higher) unlikely that they could afford it. harry decide to earn the money himself and he (to begin) baking and selling cakes. “at the start, i underestimated how much work would be involved and i wish i (to know) then how many hours i had to work. yet, i do not regret (to spend) time on learning how to do business. i never used to be very enthusiastic about work but now i love it, and so far i (to earn) enough to go on the trip,” said harry. according to harry, working for himself has been (such / so/ a valuable experience. “some of my friends have decided to go to university, some are looking for jobs, and (another / others/ other) are doing unpaid internships,” he said. “at the moment, i (to plan ) to continue working for myself and hope to open my own shop next year. it is important to have goals and dreams, and (mine /my / myself) is to be a millionaire by the age of twenty-one.”
