Read the text “Phyllis` story” and complete it with the phrases below. There is one phrase you don`t need to use.
a. if I wanted to keep my job
b. a knock at my door
c. who were intelligent, bright and lively
d. after an interview
e. as Islamic law forbids women
f. to buy some food
g. before I could say anything
My decision to become an English governess for the Saudi Arabian Royal Family was rather impulsive. I had seen an advertisement which read “English Governess for Prince and Princesses of Saudi Royal Family” and the title intrigued me. I was recently widowed, left only with my husband John`s debts, and I desperately needed a new start in life. And so, 1……………. I was offered a job. Princess Abtah ran the Royal house expertly. She introduced me to her children, Prince Bander, 17, Princess Jowaher, 14, and nine-year-old Princess Sarah – 2…………… . the next afternoon I asked Princess Abtah if I could go out of the Palace 3………….. . just before I was due to leave, I heard 4…………….. . “Princess say wear this,” said Zahara, a small African woman. She gave me a facemark with openings for eyes 5………….to show their faces in public. Then she held out a black gown, a floor-length cloak with sleeves, and , a black scarf to cover my head. I hated wearing the mask and felt like I couldn`t breathe, but I knew I would have to keep it on 6………………. .
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