It was Friday evening. Liz was looking forward to Saturday because it was her husband’s birthday. ... She had invited __________________ college friends and they were all coming from different cities. (THEY)
their
The best part was that Carlos, her husband, __________________ anything about the arrangements. It was going to be a surprise. (NOT KNOW)
did not know
Liz __________________ sandwiches when Carlos came into the kitchen. (MAKE)
was making
“Look, darling,” he said, “I know it’s my birthday tomorrow but I don’t want to do anything special for it.” Liz thought, “I wish I __________________ cancel the party but I can’t –– it’s too late. (CAN)
could
The party will take place anyway and it will be the __________________ party ever”. (GOOD)
best
When Carlos came home on Saturday, there __________________ lots of people there. (BE)
were
Carlos __________________ them that he felt very happy to see them all and it was true! (TELL)
told
The guests enjoyed the dinner and then Liz brought in a cake. The cake __________________ with chocolates and jellies, and it had as many candles as the number of years Carlos had reached that day. (DECORATE)
was decorated
Carlos couldn’t blow them out on the __________________ try and his friends were delighted to help him. (ONE)
first
