1. He lost) his balance and ( fell). 2.
Ann’s grandfather (built) his house in 1901. 3. Clearing out the form
I found) these old letters.4.the lion ( jumpped) and (sprang) at
her. 5. I suddenly ( saw) a face in the window.6.the train (started
off) with a jerk 7. The police opened) fire and (wounded) two
criminals. 8. He lay) there for an hour till someone finally (
head) his cries for help.9. We met) last summer.10.I (desided) to
stay with my uncle until I found) a flat.11. As it ( grew darker,
we found) it hard to walk.12. The critic ( wrote ) a very bad
review of my play.13. We (went) for a walk every day before lunch. 14.
It happened) that long John Ruggles ( liked) anything which moved) quickly on wheels. He knew) the make of almost every car on the roads and most of his free
time he spent) hanging around garages and filling stations.We also
(went) to the 91 large Car Park where drivers sometimes ( gave)
interesting information on the different cars in the park.
The Car
Park (was) a very interesting place and when the day of adventure
came), John (had) no difficulty to decide where to begin. It (was)
early when he ( arrived). There (were) no tourists about, no cars at
all except one in which (sat) a large dog was sitting which (was showing) such fine
teeth as John (came) near that he (retreated) quickly to a seat under
the Castle walls. From time to time he (looked) at the sky. He (
hoped) it wasn’t going to rain. The clock of the church ( stroke) ten
and a few cars began) to arrive. Soon a large car ( came in). John
(to put) bo
th his hands into his pockets and (stood) looking at
the car at a distance. A tall young man followed by a lady ( got
out). John (heard) the young man calling him. He (ran) up to the
man and the man ( gave) him a coin and ( asked) him to look after the
car.