30-36: Good news

Dotty received a letter from a magazine editor, which was very surprising for her.  ______ Dotty was writing for a long time, only her teacher Miss Simms was allowed to read her novels.

• Moreover

• Although

• However

• Therefore

The teacher  ______ great success for her books.

• admited

• confurmed

• promised

• agreed

“Read this,” she commanded, then ______ her manners she added, “Oh, I’m so sorry. Hello, Miss Simms. I didn’t mean to be rude but I just got home and opened this and don’t quite know what to make of it. I’m afraid I’m absolutely confused.”

• reminding

• reviewing

• revising

• remembering

“Well done. I’m so pleased you finally  ______ to find the courage to show your work to someone.

• managed

• suceeded

• achieved

• maintained

Didn’t I always  ______ you it was good enough for publication?

• speak

• talk

• tell

• say

You mustn’t turn ______ this offer,” Miss Simms responded. “You really must telephone them, Dotty.

• off

• down

• out

• over

I’m so proud  ______ you.

• at

• by

• to

• of