I walked slowly and carefully along the narrow pathway. In one (1) ______, I held a single flickering torch to (2) _____ my path. In the other, I (3) _____ an old parchment. It was a map to a chamber of treasures.
Suddenly, the tunnel widen into a cave. There, before my eyes, were heaps of gold (4) ____, jewels and precious figurines. In the (5) ____ of it all lay a long rectangular box. It looked like a coffin. I gasped in (6) _____ at the beautiful carvings on the box. As I was admiring the box, I heard a (7) _____, I turned round quickly.