LINKING WORDS

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
USE: AT FIRST, AS, AS IF, BUT, FINALLY, SUDDENLY, THEN, WHEN, WHILE

President Lincoln had a dream in 1865. He was lying in bed he heard people crying. he thought they are laughing, the sound was getting louder and louder. He got up and he was walking through the corridors, the sound was getting even louder. he arrived at the east room. He saw a dead man lying there and he felt really scared and powerless. he gathered his strength and walked towards the dead man. The crowd behaved he wasn't there and nobody took any notice of him. he asked who that man was. He was told that the man, who was assassinated, was himself! Two weeks later he was assassinated he was sitting at the theatre.