After breakfast,I___1___ the children to school and then I went to the shops.It was still early when I returned home.The children were_____at school,my husband was at work and the house was quiet.So I decided to__3___ some meat pies.In a short time I was busy __4___butter and flour and my hands were soon__5___covered with sticky pastry.At exactly that moment,the telephone rang.Nothing could have been more annoying.I picked___6_ the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed___7__ I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.It__8___ me ten minutes to persuade her to ring back later.At last I hung up the receiver.What a mess!There was pastry___9__ my fingers,on the telephone,and on the doorknobs.I had no sooner got back to the kitchen__10___ the doorbell rang loud enough to wake the dead.This time it was the postman and he wanted me to sign for a registered letter!
1.A.sends B.sending C.sent D.send
2.A.off B.in C.on D.at
3.A.make B.makes C.making D.made
4.A.to mix B.mixing C.mixed D.mix
5.A.covered B.to cover C.cover D.covering
6.A.up B.over C.down D.on
7.A.what B.when C.where D.how
8.A.let B.made C.had D.took
9.A.over B.at C.on D.with
10.A.to B.when C.until D.than