Question 1:
Options. by mistake/on my own/all of a sudden/by chance/in no time/in the end/on purpose/on time/in a moment/in a rush |
Sometimes, amazing things happen by chance. Like the time I stepped on a bus in London and ended up with a new job and a date with my future husband!
I was in London on holiday and, as usual, I was (1)_____ because I was late for the theatre. I was walking very fast to get there (2)_____, when (3)_____ it started raining. I didn’t want to get wet so I jumped on the first bus I saw and asked the driver if it took me to the theatre. I remember I was drawing illustrations in my book and, (4)_____, the man next to me saw my drawing of a little dog.
“Wow” he said, these drawings are perfect for my company. We make children’s books.
I was (5)_____, so usually I don’t chat to strangers, but he was very friendly and seemed kind. We chatted for a while and (6)_____ I gave him my number to arrange a meeting.
It’s a long story, but I worked for his company for 6 years and I even met my husband working there!