Jane was spending her holiday in Scotland. Two days ago she sent a letter to Mary and a card to Mr. and Mrs. Black. Today Mr. and Mrs. Black received the card and Mary got the letter. "What does Jane say in her card,Mum? Let me have a look," Mary said.

"Jane said in her card, 'I have visited lots of places. How are you all? I miss you very much. , " Mary stopped her mother and said, "The card is much shorter than the letter to me. Her letter is full of interesting things. Let me read it to you."

"I went to Edinburgh by train. I stayed there for three days and then I went to the mountains. I met a lot of young people there. We climbed some mountains. I went to some famous lakes,too. Besides,I have also visited several very famous places there. I find Scotland is much more beautiful than England. By the way,the hotel is very nice and I have made many new friends. I am having a wonderful time here."

1. When did Mr. and Mrs. Black receive the card?

2. Who is Mary?

3. How did Jane go to Edinburgh?

4. Which places did Jane go to?

5. What did Jane think about Scotland?

1. They got the card today.

2. Mary is Mr. and Mrs. Black's daughter.

3. She went there by train.

4. She went to the mountains,many famous lakes and other famous places in Scotland.

5. She thought Scotland is more beautiful than England.

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