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Last night, while i was doing my homework, Angela called(call).She said she were calling(call) me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she were waiting Emotion: wait for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of her hall lecturing while shewas talkingEmotion: talkative to me. I couldn't believe shemade(made) a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology profesor was so boring that several of the students _______(sleep,actually) in class. Some students _______Emotion: talkative about their plans for the weekend and the students next to her ________(draw) a picture of a horse. When Angela _______(tell) me she was not satisfied with the class, i ___(mention) that my biology professor was quite good and ________(suggest) that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I ___(hear) her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Sudenly, the line went dead. I ________(hang) up the phone and went to the kitchen to make a dinner.As i ___(cut) vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once a again.It _____(be) Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.
  

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She said she wa s were calling (call) me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she was were waiting for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of her hall lecturing while she was talking to me. I couldn't believe she was making made (made) a phone call during the lecture.

  • She said she wa s were calling (call) me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA.
  • I asked her if she was were waiting for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of her hall lecturing while she was talking to me.
  • I couldn't believe she was making made (made) a phone call during the lecture.
  • I asked what was going on.
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Hi,
Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela called(call).She said she was were calling(call)
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While we were talking, I __(hear) her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Sudenly, the line went dead. I ________(hang) up the phone and went to the kitchen to make a dinner.As i ___(cut) vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once a again.It ____(be) Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.
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Hi,

You try first, OK?

Clive

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