请以Changes to my hometown 为题，根据下列要点提示，通过过去与现在的比较，写一篇100词左右的短文。
注意：要点齐全，适当发挥。

	In the past	At present
Environment	美丽 清澈的河流湖泊 清新的空气…	现代 许多高楼 新大路
Transport	步行或骑车	乘公交、出租车、小汽车等
Living conditions	小而旧的房子	大而新的公寓

                               Changes to my hometown
Great changes have taken place in my hometown over the years. _______________________________________________________________________________
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It’s _____ unusual day for him to get ______ useful stationery.

A．an,/

B．a, an

C．a, the

D．an, an

Children can play “trick or treat” games on ____in western countries.

A．Easter

B．Halloween

C．Christmas Day

D．New Year’s Day

Has he ever been heard __about his trip to the lonely island?

A．of talking

B．talk

C．to talk

D．to say

The firemen ____the fire as soon as they got to burning buildings.

A．put up

B．put away

C．put out

D．put down

---____enjoyable TB program on Channel 5!
---I agree.

A．How

B．How an

C．What

D．What an

---Could you tell me when your father___back?
---I’m not sure now. but when he ___next week, I’ll tell you.

A．return, comes	B．will come, returns
C．comes, will return	D．will return, comes

We don’t believe _____ little children can do ____ much work in such a short time.

A．so, so

B．so, such

C．such, so

D．such, such

---I haven’t seen Lucy for three days. Is she ill?
---______. Her sister told me she was in hospital.

A．I hope not

B．I’m afraid so

C．I don’t expect so

D．I’m afraid not.

The old scientist devoted all her time she had ____ the western parts of China.

A．to develop

B．developing

C．to developing

D．developed