When Tom left school, he did not really know what he wanted to do. He first worked in an office, but he found that it was boring. There was also the trouble with his second job in a car factory. He then decided to work out of doors, and got a job as a gardener in a park.
Now he works much harder than he did in the office or in the factory, because his work is more varied. He works the hardest in autumm and winter, keeping the park tidy and preparing for spring and summer. In summer he can relax and he can feel proud that be has helped to make the park so beautiful. Many people visit the park and he is always pleased when he hears them say how lovely it looks.
M: Do you know Tom
W: Tom what
M: Tom Smith.
W: No. But I know Tim Smith.
M: Oh, yes, you are right. It was Tim Smith, I meant. You know what happened to him the other day
W: No, what happened then
M: Well, he told me he saw his dead grandfather in London.
W: Oh, come on. You are not telling a ghost story, are you
M: But he told me it was true. You see, his grandfather used to be an army officer during the war. And because he didn’t return home after the war, everybody thought he had been killed in the war.
W: But then, he suddenly appeared alive, like in those films.
M: Exactly. Tom, oh no, Tim, told me that by chance he saw an old man at the railway station selling newspapers. And he was surprised to see someone like his great grandfather in a picture he had seen. So naturally he went to the man and asked him whether his name was Smith. And the man, I mean, his grandfather, said yes, and after
A. A film.
B. A real story.
C. A ghost story.
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