Look at the pictures and put the sentences in correct order. Then try to fill in the verbs.
After you have finished, fold the handout and try to retell the story. Try to finish the
story.
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She prepared for the date, too. She p---------- on a lot of make up.
Then they k-------------- for a long time. It w------------- wonderful. And then……
He h-------- an idea. He w---------- a reply to one of the ads.
It w---------- Friday. Jack g----------- up at 7 am.
He w-------------- to bed early. He f------------ lonely and dreamt of a girlfriend.
They h------------ dinner in his flat and then w------------ dancing. They enjoyed
themselves.
He h------------- a long, hot shower.
After three days he g------------- a letter. Jane wanted to come. He p----------- a meal.
On Saturday he r-------------- a newspaper. There were some lonely hearts ads.
He w---------------- from 8 am to 4 pm, as usual.
KEY
1. It was Friday. Jack got up at 7 am.
2. He had a long, hot shower.
3. He worked from 8 to 4 pm, as usual.
4. He went to bed early.He felt lonely and dreamt of a girlfriend.
5. On Saturday he read a newspaper. There were some lonely hearts ads.
6. He had an idea. He wrote a reply to one of the ads.
7. After three days he got a letter. Jane wanted to come. He prepared a
meal.
8. She prepared for the date, too. She put on a lot of make up.
9. They had dinner in his flat and then went dancing. They enjoyed
themselves.
10. Then they kissed for a long time. It was wonderful. And then…….