I. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form of the verb - predicate, infinitive, gerund or participle: Three Dollars
One day I walked about the town thinking how I could get three dollars which I (need) badly. I had to return that money to someone from whom I ＿(borrow) it and who now (expect) me
(give) it back.
On my way I
＿ (sit) in the hall I
(drop) in at the hotel for a short rest, and as I (notice) a little grey dog
(run) in through the open doors. The dog
(look) for somebody, no doubt. I
(run) up to me,
… (give) a soft whistle and it (wag) its tail
(show) that it when I heard a man
… (like) you. I
(play) with the dog (say) «What a nice little dog! How much would
you want me
(pay) for it if I asked you …
＿ (let) me
(have) that dog?»
«Three dollars!» These words
because I was certainly surprised that it (lose) no time in presenting the sum
(break) off my lips by themselves, (think) about that sum of money at the moment. The man
(cost) so little, but he …
(name) by me.
Не ＿
key from the key-board
asked me if I ＿ just
(leave) me at once with the dog in his arms and taking a (move) upstairs. Just then an old woman (enter) the hall looking for something with a worried expression. She (see) a little grey dog which, she said, she (lose). I ＿ (reply) that I could help her to find it,
but it to pay more, but I assured her that I
＿(cost) her three dollars. She said she
(be) ready
(not need) more than that.
I went to the room of the man to whom I (sell) the dog I noticed the number of the room on the key-board. I knocked on the door and
(allow) to come in I told the man that I
(have) to give the dog back to its master. «But you said it was your dog'» exclaimed the man «No,» l answered, «you didn't even ask me ifit (be) mine.» «Well, naturally. I thought it (belong) to you, you ＿ (play) with it when I saw you in the hall! And anyway, I (раy) for it!» «Oh,» I said, «that can easily (correct). Here is your money, and, please, let me
After I
(have) the dog back!» ＿ (return) the dog to its real master
(have) the three dollars which I
(pay) by the happy old woman.
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