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Mr Smith sees smoke in the window of the flat above and he is worried that it may be a fire. He has called 999 on his telephone. You must match his sentences with what the operator says. Put the letter at the start of Mr Smith's sentences in the correct box next to each of the operator's sentences.

1. 999 How can I help you?     A. No, Shall I go and check?
2. Is that your building sir?     B. Yes it is.
3. And can you tell me what you can see?     C. Thank you and good bye.
4. Ok. Can you give me your address please?     D. I think there is a fire in the top flat of the building.
5. Do you know if there is anyone in that flat?     E. 37 Woodstock Road, Oxford. Can I do anything?
6. Just tell as many people as you can, but leave the building immediately.     F. I can see smoke in the window.
7. They are on their way now. They will be there in a few minutes.     G. Ok, I will do that. When is the fire brigade going to come?
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