It happened while Mr Harris and his wife sitting on the tandem behind him (0) __were cycling__ (to cycle) through Holland. As the roads (1) (to be) stony, Harris (2) (to ask) his wife to sit tight. She (3) (not/ can) explain later why she (4) (to think) her husband (5) (to order) her to jump down. And she did so. Harris (6) (to go on) without turning his head. He (7) (to believe) his wife (8) (to sit) behind him. Mrs Harris (9) (to find) herself on the road alone.
At first she (10) (to suppose) her husband (11) (to want) simply to show his skill and he (12) (to return) soon when he (13) (to reach) the hill. But her husband (14) (to disappear) in the wood.
She (15) (to begin) to cry as she (16) (to have) no money, and she (17) (not know) Dutch.
People (18) (to think) she (19) (to lose) something so they (20) (to take) her to the police station.
Meanwhile, Harris (21) (to cycle) with great pleasure. But soon he (22) (to feel) wrong. He (23) (to look back) but (24) (to see) nobody there.
While thinking how to find his wife he (25) (to meet) some local people. They (26) (to be sure) he (27) (to find) his wife at the police station. There he (28) (to ask) when, where and why he (29) (to lose) his wife.
The meeting of Mr Harris and his wife (30) (to be) not a tender one.
Be careful on the roads!
2. Doctor had written out the recipes five minutes before I came.
3. We had been looking for a drugstore for about 20 minutes before we found it.
4. I had been reading the medical encyclopedia for a few minutes before I found the desired information.
5. My son had not been waiting even for fifteen minutes when the doctor came.
6. Doctors had worked on this issue for three years before they went on a world scientific conference.
2. What was the thing professor pointed at?
3. What was the way that creature walked?
4. Where did he see them?
5. What are them?
6. Who else could leave sign like that?
7. What was the place they went to?
8. How many of these creatures were there?
9. What height were babies?
10. What height were adults?
11. What's the colour they were painted in?
12. How do their tale look like?
13. How do they look like?
14. What did the children do?
15. What did the big creatures do?
16. What was their strength?
17. What was the feelings of professor?
18. What will scientists say in England?
19. When did they see them?
20. Where did they see them?