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A B. 1. Why were you late? A. By bike. 2. How long did it take to get there? B. Yes, she was. 3. What’s the date today? C. It’s Nov. 12. 4. Who was away this morning? D. No, I’m sorry to hear that. 5. Was your mother at work last night? E. Becky was. 6. Who was with you? F. Because my bike was broken. 7. He was ill. Do you know? G. More than two hours 8. How does he e here? H. My aunt was with me. Keys: I. 1. ago 2. hol