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A delivery at the wrong door

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Follow a short explanation of a delivery problem.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

parcel
A wrapped object sent or delivered to someone.
address
The details of where someone lives or works.
neighbor
Someone who lives near you.

Answer key

  1. The delivery message said my parcel was outside.“Was outside” describes the place reported in the message.
  2. However, there was nothing outside my front door.“However” introduces information that contrasts with the message.
  3. I checked the photo and recognized my neighbor's blue gate.The photo helps the speaker identify the place.
  4. She had the parcel and brought it over that evening.“Brought” is the past form of “bring”.
  5. I checked my address before placing another order.“Before placing” shows the order of the actions.

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