Mike:Hello John.i (1)___(not see) you for ages. Where(2)___( you/go)? John: To

Mike:Hello John.i (1)___(not see) you for ages. Where(2)___( you/go)?


John: To the hospital. I(3)___(visit) my wife. She (4)___(have) a baby- a beautiful girl.


Mike: Congratulations. What(5)___(you/call) her?


John: I(6)___(not know) yet. We(7)___(discuss) this since Mary(8)__(get)pregnant. Maybe Hilary after my mother.


Mike: By the way, how is your mother?


John: Not very well, I'm afraid. She(9)___(look) very tired recently, she(10)___(work) too hard all her life and it looks like she(11)___(collapse) one of these days.


Mike: (12)___(you/visit) her soon? Give her my regards. I(13)___(always/like) her very much, and her chocolate cakes. She(14)___(bake)the most delicious cakes in the neighborhood. Remember one Saturday, we(15)___(play) in the back garden when a robber(16)___(break) in and(17)___(steal) the whole tray of biscuits she(18)___(make). We(19)___(think) she (20)___(be) furious but she just said I hope he(21)___(like) them.


John: You know she(22)___(be) seventy next month? We(23)___(celebrate) with the whole family and friends, but we(24)___(not decide) how yet. I think we(25)_____(just/invite) everybody home. (26)___(you/come)?


Mike: Thanks but I'm afraid I can't. I(27)___(work) at a university in Germany this year and the academic year(28)___(start) next week. I(29)___(fly) on Friday.


John: That's a pity. Anyway, I must rush. Good luck with your job. I hope you(30)___(enjoy) it.