题目内容：

After breakfast， I sent the children 1.  school and then I went to the shops． It was still early when I 2. （return） home． The children were at school， my husband was at work and the house was quiet． So I decided to make some meat pies． In a short time I was busy 3.  （mix） butter and flour and my hands 4.( be) soon covered with sticky pastry． 5.exactly that moment， the telephone rang． Nothing could have been more annoying．