1. "You're just in time for tea," said Fanny's uncle as she entered _ the room. Her aunt was just then pouring _ the tea; she took a clean cup and saucer from the cupboard and poured some tea into the cup for Fanny. 2. "What's the good of calling a doctor if you refuse to take the medicine he gives you", said Ann to her friend. 3. The secretary took a clean sheet of paper from a drawer of the table and began writing a letter. 4. She took her hands out of her long gloves. 5. She heard herself saying afterwards to the amazement of her friends: "I simply took her _ home with me." 6. But happily at that moment the car stopped. 7. She was going to take a cigarette off the mantelpiece. 8. She had the table placed between them. 9. She plied the poor girl with everything and every time her cup was empty she filled it with tea.
1. "You're just in time for tea," said Fanny's uncle as she entered _ the room. Her aunt was just then pouring _ the tea; she took a clean cup and saucer from the cupboard and poured some tea into the cup for Fanny. 2. "What's the good of calling a doctor if you refuse to take the medicine he gives you", said Ann to her friend. 3. The secretary took a clean sheet of paper from a drawer of the table and began writing a letter. 4. She took her hands out of her long gloves. 5. She heard herself saying afterwards to the amazement of her friends: "I simply took her _ home with me." 6. But happily at that moment the car stopped. 7. She was going to take a cigarette off the mantelpiece. 8. She had the table placed between them. 9. She plied the poor girl with everything and every time her cup was empty she filled it with tea.
'I am making notes of our interview. I hope you don't mind.' 'No, that's OK.'
'What languages do you speak?' 'English, French and Spanish.'
'I'm glad we are doing this interview in English. My French isn't very good.'
'Who plays that guitar?' 'My son, when he has time.'
'Who is playing the piano upstairs?' 'My sister. She's got a concert tomorrow.'
'What is she playing 'I think it's a piece by Mozart.'
'Does she play anything else?' 'The violin. She's very musical.'
'Your daughter's very keen on sport, isn't she?' 'She plays tennis.'
'Where is she now?' 'She is playing tennis, as usual.'
'What's that delicious smell?' 'My husband is cooking.'
'Is that usual?' 'Yes, I normally do shopping and my husband cooks.'
'What a lovely clock!' 'It doesn't work, I'm afraid – it's been broken for years.
'Could I use your phone?' 'I'm afraid it isn't working at the moment.'