Fill in the blanks with the appropriate past forms of the verbs in brackets.Then try to guess who the guilty one is.The first one has been done for you.
The police was (be) at lady Ching's house because her diamond necklace _____ (steal) in the evening.She said,'At 4 p.m.I ____ (place) the necklace in the dressing room cabinet and _____ (go) for a bath.There _____ (be) no one else in the room at that time.Thirty minutes later,as I ____ (dress), I ____ (realize) that the necklace was missing.
The inspector ____ (summon) the rest of the household and ____ (ask) them what they ___ (do) between 3:45 and 5 that evening.
Lord Ching said,'I was out too.I ___ (play) billiards at the club with my friends.I ____ (get) to the club by 3 p.m.and didn't leave untill 6.You can ask the staff there'.
Master Ching said,'I was out too.I ____ (fly) kites in the park with my friends.I left the park only when aunty ____ (call) on mobile phone to share the news at 5 p.m.I came over right away.'
The cook said,'I ___ (decorate) a cake in the kitchen.It took me several hours to make the rose-petal-ruffle around the cake.It is ready now.'
The driver said,'Our car had a flat tyre yesterday.I ___ (repair) the puncture tyre in the garage.It is fixed now.'
The maid said,'Hmm, I ___(polish) some silverware in the pantry till about 4.Then it ____ (begin) to rain so I bought the laundry in from the lines.But the clothes were soaked by the time I got to them so I had to wash them all over again.'The inspector said,'Ah,yes,it rained!' and arrested the culprit.
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Lord Ching said, “I played (play) billiards at the club with my friends. I got (get) to the club by 3 p.m and didn’t leave until 6. You can ask the staff there.” Master Ching said, “I was out too. I flew (fly) kites in the park with my friends. I left the park only when aunty called (call) to share the news at 5 p.m. I came over right away.” The cook said, “I decorated (decorate) a cake in the kitchen. It took me several hours to make the rose-petal ruffle around the cake. It is ready now.” The driver said, “Our car had a flat tyre yesterday. I repaired (repair) the punctured tyre in the garage. It is fixed now.”