Combine the pairs of sentences into single sentences. Use
the sequencing clauses in the Learn this! box. More than one
answer is possible.
1 'I've lost my wallet,' said Mary. At the same time, she
closed her handbag.
2
I stepped outside. At the same time, it started to snow.
3
He sat down. Then he opened the newspaper.
4
I walked to the shops. At the same time, I thought about
what my mum had just said.
5 She had lunch. Then she went out.