1. Use the appropriate form of the verbs
A middle-aged, well-to-do woman 1 from (do) her Christmas shopping.
She 2. I(think) she 3. (like} a cup of tee. She 4.(go) to
a café in the department store, 5.(take) a vacant seat and 6. (lay) all her
parcels and her handbag on the chair next to her. A cup of good English tee 7.
(bring). While she 8.---(enjoy) it she suddenly noticed a hand behind 9.(snatch)
her handbag. She 10.so (shock) that she 11.( not react) at once.
When the woman 12.(understand) all, the thief 13.(disappear). She
walked to the Security and reported that she 14.((rob) and explained what 15.
--(happened). She really 16.(not have) much hope that her handbag with the
keys, money, credit cards 17.(find). But it was more of a pleasant surprise
when the people from the store 18.(ring) her later that day. They 19.
(say} they 20. (find) her bag and 21.(ask) her 22.(come) and
(get) it back . When she arrived at the place, the people had no idea what the old
dear 24.(talk) about. The woman went back home and when she opened the
door she realized who 25.(phone) her: during her absence the thief 26.
(take) away all the things from her house.
