LÀM BÀI: EXERCISE 120.4

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Read the situations and complete the sentences using By the time … .

1. I was invited to a party, but I got there much later than I intended.
, most of the other guests had left.

2. I intended to catch a train, but it took me longer than expected to get to the station.
, my train had already left.

3. I wanted to go shopping after work. But I finished work much later than expected.
, it was too late to go shopping.

4. I saw two men who looked as if they were trying to steal a car. I called the police, but it was some time before they arrived.
, the two men had disappeared.

5. We climbed a mountain and it took us a long time to get to the top. There wasn't much time to enjoy the view. , we had to come down again.