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32. Ann thought the garage was empty, and turned off the lights.
“Hey!” shouted Paul from under the car. “I’m sorry Paul,” said Ann, “I didn’t know you were
there.”
33. Tom hasn’t come back yet?
Yes, he came in an hour ago. We went straight to bed.
Funny. I didn’t hear him.
34. That’s a live wire. It just gave/has just given me a shock!
Nonsense! I just touched it and I didn’t feel anything!
35. When Paul came into the room, Ann was sitting in an armchair just behind the door. Paul,
not noticing Ann, went to the window and looked out. Ann coughed and Paul spun around.
“Hello, Ann!” he exclaimed, “I didn’t see you.”
36. You (have) just agreed to go, so why aren’t you getting ready?
But I didn’t realize that you wanted me to start at once!
Section 8
1. I bought a new house last year, but I haven’t sold my old house yet, so at the moment we
have two houses.
2. When Ann was on her way to the station it began to rain. Ann ran back to her flat for her
umbrella, but made her late for her train.
3. She caught the next train but it did not get in till 9:00 so she arrived at her office ten minutes
late.
4. Her boss looked up as she came in. “You have been late every morning this week,” he
growled.
5. At 7 am Charles rang Peter and said, “I’m going fishing, Peter. Would you like to come?”
“But it’s so early,” said Peter. “I haven’t had breakfast yet. Why didn’t you tell me last
night?”