700 Common Word Reading and Dictation Exercise no. 26
700 Common Word Reading and Dictation Exercise no. 26
It was just a day at the office like any other. Being there first, as she nearly always was, Penny took the cover off her machine and have the machine a quick clean. This did not take long because Penny did it each day, and the machine was, therefore, kept in very good condition. From time to time she oiled it is well, and because of these kind attention the machine caused her no trouble. She then cleaned Mr. White’s table, making quite sure that everything was ready and in order. Mr. White was quite a good employer and easy to work with, as a rule, but he did sometimes make a scene if small things went wrong. So Penny had found out that the best thing to do was to make sure that nothing went wrong. By the time all these small matters had been seen to, Miss West had come in. Penny and Miss West both worked for Mr. White. Penny was only 17 years of age and had been in the office for less than a year, whereas Miss West was 22 and had been in the office for less than a year, whereas Miss…
