The answers are the following:
"For once, at least, I grasped the mental operations of the Morlocks. Suppressing a strong inclination to laugh, I stepped through the bronze frame and up to the Time Machine;"
" I was surprised to find it had been carefully oiled and cleaned. I have suspected since that the Morlocks had even partially taken it to pieces while trying in their dim way to grasp its purpose "
A. Painted cause they asked for the direct object in the sentence
1. When the inspector <u>arrived</u><u> </u> on the crime scene the police <u>collected</u><u> </u> evidence.
2. They <u>investigated</u><u> </u> the case when the robbers <u>turned</u><u> </u><u>up</u><u> </u> at the police station and confessed.
3. The woman <u>shoplifted</u><u> </u> clothes worth £1,000 while nobody <u>looked</u><u>.</u>
4. There <u>was</u><u> </u> no answer because everybody <u>called</u><u> </u> the emergency number.
5. I <u>left</u><u> </u> the sweets in the sun for a day and they <u>melted</u><u>!</u>
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