Answer:
1. "But I must not stay in bed uselessly,"
2. Could the alarm have failed to ring?
3. If I were to try that with my boss, I'd be thrown out on the spot.
4. He would've fallen right off his desk!
5. Besides, by then someone from the office will arrive to inquire abo
because the office will open before seven o'clock."
6. At the moment he was lying right there on the carpet, and no one
about his condition would've seriously demanded that he let them.
7. But the manager must have suspected something, because he mad
down over a few stairs and disappeared, still shouting, "Huh!"