1) Hamel could not imagine a Saturday afternoon without her usual tea party. She would spend every Saturday morning shopping and preparing for the arrival of her guests 1________ that day. a) Following b) Later c) After d) Soon 2) She looked forward to it every weekend and went to 2_________ great lengths to make it as special as possible. Today was no different. a) Great b) Large c) Big d) Giant 3) Her first port of call was the baker's to buy fresh bread and cream cakes Then she stopped by the local delicatessen to buy smoked salmon, cured meats and a good pate for the sandwiches Finally, she 3__________ a visit to the excellent speciality tea shop on the village high street. a) Needed b) Gave c) Owed d) Paid 4) She liked to 4__________ her guests a different type of tea each week. This time she chose a delicate Darjeeling. a) Provide b) Supply c) Offer d) Present 5) Once she had picked up all her supplies, Harriet went into her kitchen to get everything ready. Not only did the meal have to taste good, it had to look good too. She carefully removed the crusts from all the sandwiches and cut them into neat triangles before arranging them on her best china plates. The cream cakes were placed artistically on the cake stand to make them look 5__________ more delicious than they already were. a) Just b) Only c) Even d) Some 6) When she had finished in the kitchen, Harriet went to 6___________ the table. a) Place b) Set c) Make d) Sort 7) The dining table was covered in beautiful white linen to show 7__________ her rose-patterned china tea service and she placed two bowls of fresh flowers at either end of the table. As soon as everything was ready. Harriet cast an eye over her handiwork and sighed with satisfaction. Everything was just as it should be. a) Off b) In c) Up d) Out

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