I. open the brackets using the correct tense: 1 the train (not arrive) yet, but a lot of people (already wait) on the platorr. 2 hardly the car (gain) speed when a police ofcer (stop) it. 3 she was absolutely happy. since she (change) her job her salary (double). 4 she got up fror the chair on which she (sit) and (follow) the guests into the garden. 5 he was glad to have such an assistant. since he (work) with john he (respect) his business qualites. 6 when we (get) that strange leter we (think) long what to do with it untl we (decide) to ask father’s advice. 7 we were happy to see ther. we (not ofen reet) since they (rove) to a new neighborhood. 8 no sooner tor (fnish) the conversaton than the ressenger (core) with a delivery. 9 she (breathe) heavily because she (run) all the way. 10 afer the (be) over he (return) to his natve town and (live) there untl there (core) the news about a new war. 11 is that you, stella? what (you do) all this tre? 12 helen (do) her chores and (relax) with a cup of cofee when her boyfriend (call) and (invite) her to the cinera.
