1. By the time I reached the station, the train __________.

2. It's high time you __________ looking for a job.

3. I __________ my hair cut at a new salon yesterday.

4. He would rather __________ coffee than tea.

5. I don't regret __________ him the secret.

6. If I __________ more time, I would have finished the exam.

7. The police made the suspect __________ on the floor.

8. You __________ better not go out in this storm.

9. I __________ since 6 o'clock this morning.

10. The bridge __________ by the end of this year.

11. I'm not used to __________ up so early.

12. I wish I __________ to his advice last night.

13. We are not allowed __________ in this area.

14. The laptop __________ since I bought it.

15. Hardly had I arrived home when it __________ to rain.

16. I look forward to __________ from you soon.

17. Unless it __________ raining, we can't go out.

18. The teacher suggested __________ the lesson again.

19. If I __________ you, I wouldn't do that.

20. He denied __________ the shop.

21. The house __________ every three years.

22. I managed __________ the heavy suitcase by myself.

23. By next year, he __________ English for ten years.

24. It’s no use __________ over spilled milk.

25. While the children __________ in the garden, it started to thunder.