Mrs. Baker's sister was ill.(1)____________________ ,but not at the weekend,
so every Friday evening Mrs. Baker used to go off to spent the weekendwith her at her home in a neighbouring town.But as Mr. Baker could not cook,she had arranged for his sister to come overand spend the weekend looking after him at their home.
This meant that Mr. Baker had quite a busy time when (2)___________________.First he had to drive home from the railway station.Then he had to drive his wife to the station to catch her train.And then he had to wait until his sister's train arrived,so as to take her to his house.Of course, on Sunday evening he had to drive his sister to the stationto catch her train back home,so as to bring her home.
(3)__________________he had seen his sister off on her trainand was waiting for his wife's arrival when a porter,who had often seen him at the station,came over and spoke to him."You are having a lot of fun," he said."But one day one of those women is going to catch you with the other,and then you will be in real trouble!"