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Passage 8

  Holland is a flat country in Northern Europe. It is a land of green fields, rivers and canals. It is a land of towns and factories, too. In the winter, the rivers flood and fill the fields with water. Men keep out the sea water with big walls. They call these walls dykes. The people of Holland grow rich grass in their fields. They keep beautiful cattle and make fine butter and cheese. In the spring, you can see many kilometers of flowers.

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  1. What do the farmers of Holland grow in their fields?
Answer: They grow .
   

  2. What happens in winter?
Answer: .
   

  3. What is special in the spring of Holland?
Answer:We can see .
   

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