Basedon4e, ex.5

Thefollowingmainbodyparagraphsarefromastory.Fillinthegapswiththecorrectphrasefromthelist.

• rushed out of the house
• the police sirens wailing
• he dashed for the stairway
• flung him to the ground

"I'mcallingfromthehospital.It'syourwife.Youshouldcome…" Briandidn'twaitforthenursetofinish.Hedroppedthephone, [ ]withoutevenlockingthedoor, andjumpedintohiscar.Forthenextfewminutes, hedidn'tnoticehowfasthewasdrivingor[ ]behindhim.

HejumpedoutofhiscaratTheGriffithGeneral, andracedinside.Onceinthemainreception, Jeffpushedthebuttonforthelift.Realisinghiseffortswereinvain, [ ].Beforehecouldreachthefirstsetofstairs, twostrongsetsofhands[ ].Helookedup, asifcomingtohissensesforthefirsttime, andnoticedtwopoliceofficers.

Usesomeofthephrasesbelowtomakeaconclusionforthestory.Dothetaskinyourcopy-books.

• hospitalcallme
• pleasehelpmefindmywife
• findwife'sroom
• soundofababycrying
• glancedownatbaby
• grasptinyhand
• happiestdayoflife