The women’s college had a very small car-park, and as several of the teachers and students, and many of the students’ boy-friends, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park. If the car park 22, this story 23.The head of the college, whose name was Miss Baker, had a special place in the car-park for her own small car. There were white lines round it, and it 24a notice saying, ‘Reserved for Head of College’. One evening, however, when Miss Baker got back to the College a few minutes before the time by which all students had to be in, she 25 another car in her parking space. There were two students in it, one of her girl-students and a young man. Miss Baker knew that the young man 26 to leave very soon, so she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she 27 hers in the proper place for the night before going to bed. As the young man’s car 28 to the railings, Miss Baker had to drive up beside it on the other side, where the girl was sitting. She therefore came up on this side, opened her own window and 29 her horn lightly to draw attention to the fact that she was there. The girl, who had her head on the boys’ shoulder, 30 in surprise. She was even more surprised when she heard Miss Baker say, ‘Excuse me, but may I change places with you?’If Miss Baker 31, the girl 32 so stunned! But she would certainly have been furious!

22 a. would have been larger b. had been larger

c. been larger d. be larger

23 a. would have happened b. have happened

c. had happened d. wouldn’t have happened

24 a. has b. will have

c. had d. would have

25 a. find b. would have found

c. found d. finds

26 a. will have b. have

c. had d. would have

27 a. can park b. shall park

c. could park d. park could

28 a. was closing b. close was

c. was close d. was closed

29 a. tapped b. had tapped

c. taped d. tapping

30 a. looks around b. had looked around

c. has looked around d. looked around

31 a. had been younger b. would have been younger

c. has been younger d. been younger

32 a. would have been b. won’t have been

c. wouldn’t have been d. wouldn’t be