When Mr. Brown retired, he (1) ___________ a small cottage in

When Mr. Brown retired, he (1) ___________ a small cottage in a seaside village. (to buy) The
cottage (2) ___________ in fifteen eighty eight, but was in a good condition. (to be built) Mr. Brown
was looking forward to a quiet life, but in the summer holidays he (3) ___________ a shock. (to get)
Hundreds of tourists came to the seaside village.
Mr. Brown's cottage (4) ___________ the most interesting building in the village and many of the
tourists came to see it. (to be) From morning till night there were tourists outside the cottage.They kept
looking through the windows and many of them even (5) ___________ into Mr. Brown's garden.
(to go)