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2. Fill in: in, on or at:

A footballer’s life starts the weekend. Most people go out Friday night, but I have to be in bed

10 o’clock.

Saturday I get up 8 o’clock the morning and drive to the stadium noon. lunchtime

our manager talks about the team we are playing. We play most of our games the winter and sometimes it

can be hard to play a cold Saturday afternoon, especially January. It isn’t much fun Christmas

Day, we do play December 26 th , so

I can’t eat or drink too much! It would be nice to spend more time with my family that day, but I can’t.

3. Fill in: Past Simple or Past Continuous.

Last night I (be) alone at home. I (lie) on my bed and I

(watch) TV when I (hear) a strange noise. The noise (come) from the kitchen. I

(go) downstairs, (pick up) a heavy vase from the table and

(head for) the kitchen. I (open) the door very slowly. Then I

(see) someone. He

(search) in the fridge. I (be) so frightened that I (drop) the vase I

(carry) and it (crash) onto the floor. The man (turn) towards the door

and I (see) his face. It was my husband!