A: Why have you set your alarm clock to go off at 5.30? B: Because I ______ then. I have to catch the early train.
Since the day he ______ ill he ______ a lot of reading.
Our maths teacher ______ us a lot of homework last week but he ______ us very much so far this week.
By 5.30 this afternoon, Tom ______ at work for eight hours.
When I last talked to him, he ______ English.
In a fortnight’s time they ______ their exams.
He ______ in the library every night for the last two months.
By 2010, scientists surely ______ a cure for cancer.
In about forty years’ time we’ll probably ______ on pills.
A: Would you like me to give Mike a message for you? B: Oh, I don’t want to trouble you. A: It’s no trouble, really. I ______ Mike tomorrow anyway.
She ______ unwell for several days when she was taken to hospital.
As soon as she ______ out of bed she got dressed.
When he’d counted his change he ______ it in his pocket.
I met her at yesterday’s party, but I ______ her by sight for years before that.
When I counted my change I realized they ______ me $ 3 too much.
We spent hours talking about what we ______ since we left school.
During this year we ______ many advances in computer science.
Next August, while you ______ for your exams, I ______ on a Mediterranean beach.
A: I’ve planned my future for the next five years. B: That is very clever of you. What ______ when you retire?
He ______ my name, so I reminded him.
A: What’s the time? B: I’m sorry I ______. My watch ______.
They were very rude to us. We ______ there again.
Last Sunday we ____ out of the house where we ____ for five years.
You’ll feel a lot better after you ______ a rest.
They ______ married but in the end they changed their mind.
