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Waiting for a Friend Questions

By Kenneth Beare, About.com

Choose the correct answer or phrase to fill in the blank. Each question has only one correct answer.

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The husband _____

  • forgot the directions.
  • would have brought the directions if she hadn't lost them.
  • never had the directions.

What will they be doing tomorrow at this time?

  • Having dinner with their friends
  • Be on holiday
  • Be at work

How long have they been waiting?

  • Not long
  • For more than a half an hour
  • For a few minutes

Their friend is:

  • often late.
  • sometimes late.
  • never late.

Where's their friend?

  • At Joe's Pub
  • At Joe's Bar and Grill
  • At Joe's house

Where are they?

  • At Joe's Pub
  • At Joe's Bar and Grill
  • At Joe's house

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