阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

It was the summer holidays and our family rented an apartment for a week near the beach. We all went to the beach on ___(1)___ first day and it was fantastic! I did lots of surfing. The sea was really warm! While Mum and Dad were reading ____(2)____ (they) books, my brother Paul was building a big sandcastle (沙堡). He was happy for ___(3)___ (hour)!

On the evening we arrived, my parents were cooking supper when suddenly the computer stopped working. There was no electricity in the apartment! We had to eat our supper in the dark! The electricity didn’t come on again ___(4)___ late at night.

The next day, we went to the market. We ___(5)___ (shop) when suddenly dark clouds came over and it started to rain hard. Dad ___(6)___ (drive) us back to the apartment.

When we got back, the rain was coming into Paul’s bedroom and his bed was very wet. So for the rest of the holiday he had to share my bedroom.

___(7)___ the end of the holiday, Mum and Dad were cleaning the apartment when suddenly Dad shouted, “Oh, no!” Paul and I ran into the kitchen. ___(8)___ strange it was! Paul’s milk was drunk and my apples ___(9)___ (eat) by a family of mice!

We packed up our things and left the apartment very ___(10)___ (quick)! We were all really glad to get home.