One of my favorite places to spend some free time is my neighborhood park. First of all, it is incredibly peaceful there. (1)_____. The children are generally confined to the playground area, so you can't really hear them crying or yelling. (2)_____. Also, the park is really clean and beautiful. Everyone uses the trash cans and recycling containers, (3)_____, so there is no litter in the park. (4)_____. The paths are made of redwood chips, which enhance the natural park setting. Finally, my neighborhood park is a very comfortable place to spend an hour or two. There are regular security patrols through the park, so you don't have to worry much about your personal safety. The benches are shaped just right so that the wood doesn't dig into your back. (5)_____. Everyone should have a place as nice as my neighborhood park in which to relax.

	The park is not on a major street, so there are no car horns blasting or tires screeching.
	The park is not on a major street, so it's pretty quiet.
	You can't hear a thing there.

	It is really peaceful.
	All you can hear is the sounds of a gentle breeze and an occasional sparrow chirping.
	All you can hear are a few soft sounds.

	which are convenient
	which are green
	which are nicely decorated with nature scenes

	Green grass, colorful flowers, and tall redwood trees line most of the paths that curve through the park.
	The scenery along the paths is really nice.
	The park is so pretty that people just can't believe it.

	The people who use the park are friendly.
	The people who use the park will say "hello" or smile at you as they go by.
	I feel comfortable at the park.

     My neighbor Diep is a fascinating man. He has visited almost every place on the planet. (1)_____. (2)_____. He has even been to Spain to run with the bulls in Pamplona. Diep is also highly educated. (3)_____. (4)_____. Furthermore, he speaks seven languages, including Mandarin and Farsi. Finally, Diep has many talents. He plays the piano like a concert pianist, and his violin skills are also amazing. Not only is he an excellent musician, Diep is also a capable athlete, for he is a star pitcher on our company's baseball team, and he runs marathons twice a year. (5)_____. I don't think I know anyone as incredible as my neighbor Diep.

	For example, he went to India, Greenland, and New Zealand last year.
	For example, he has been to several countries.
	He has been around the globe.

	In his lifetime, he has been to 108 countries, including Nepal and Luxembourg.
	In his lifetime, he has been to 108 countries.
	In his lifetime, he has been to over one hundred countries.

	He has a PhD from Yale University.
	He has a PhD in genetic engineering from Yale University.
	He has a PhD.

	He also has a degree from Johns Hopkins.
	He also specializes in neonatology.
	He also holds an MD, specializing in neonatology, from Johns Hopkins University.

	Additionally, he can carve just about anything from a block of wood.
	Additionally, he can carve just about anything from a block of wood, including an old woman's face and an ostrich with its tail feathers displayed.
	Additionally, he's a very good wood carver.