"The play might begin at any moment,"I said
"It might have began already " answer
I 've hurried to the ticket office
" May I have two tickets ,please ?"I asked,
"I'm sorry ,we've sold out "the girl said .
" What a pity " Susan exclaimed [iks'kleim]
just then , a man hurried to the ticket office .
" Can I return these two tickets ?" he asked .
" Certainly " the gir said .
I went back to the ticket office at once ,
" Could I have those two tickets ,please ?" I asked.
"Certainly" ,the girld said ,"but they are for next wednesday performance, do you still want them ?"
"Yes ,I might as well have them "I said sadly.