Grammar (OGE)

I was sixteen and she was four years (a)   than me. (YOUNG)

Every morning Kitty knocked on my door and I had to be ready by that time –

she (a)   waiting for me. (NOT/LIKE)

One day she didn’t knock. When I caught up with her at the bus stop, she (a)   a magazine and didn’t even look at me. (READ)

“You yourself know why,” Kitty said angrily.

“No, I don’t. I wouldn’t ask you if I (a)   .” (KNOW)

It was very cold out-of-doors and everything (a)   in snow but Kim’s mother walked in all weathers. (COVER)

“Can I take a message?” Kim asked politely.

“No. I (a)   her later. When is she going to be back?” (CALL)

Like most (a)   she was looking forward to the summer but not because she wanted to relax. (CHILD)

If I (a)   it now, I would be able to take part in the Professional Photograph Competition. (HAVE)

Everyone says I’ve got talent,” she said to herself, looking at the magazine where an article about the competition (a)   . (PUBLISH)

While she was reading the article for the (a)   time, a brilliant idea came to her –

why not take up a summer job as a photographer? (TWO)