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   The British Museum is one of the biggest museums in the world.There are so many things in the museum to see：clocks that have been telling the time for 600 years，Roman money，some of（1）

the earliest

the earliest

（early）books in the world and so on.
   The British Museum was set up nearly 300 years ago（2）

by

by

a doctor，Sir Hans Sloane.The man liked to collect things such as books，drawings，clothes，money（3）

and

and

flowers.He hoped that his things would be kept well.And he also wanted people to visit the place after his（4）

death

death

（dead）.
   （5）

His

His

（he）wish came true，and（6）

the

the

museum opened in 1759，six years after Sir Hans Sloane died.Later，more antiques（古董）arrived at the museum，and more people wanted（7）

to visit

to visit

（visit）it.Since its opening，many famous people wrote and studied there.It is now open every day of the year，except for two holidays（New Year's Day and Christmas）.
   There（8）

are

are

（be）lots of special exhibitions and every day there are different films and talks.Small machines tell you（9）

about

about

the museum as you walk about it，and you can look and listen at the same time.So if you are one of the British Museum's visitors，don't see it all too（10）

quickly

quickly

（quick）.