1. I __________ my homework when the lights suddenly went out.

2. By the time we got to the cinema, the film __________.

3. If I __________ you, I would tell the truth.

4. I’m looking forward to __________ my grandparents this weekend.

5. The house __________ ten years ago.

6. They __________ for over an hour before the bus finally arrived.

7. I __________ my old teacher for ages.

8. He promised __________ his room before his mother came home.

9. It’s no use __________ about the weather.

10. She suggested __________ to the beach for a change.

11. I __________ English since I was ten years old.

12. The new project __________ by the team at the moment.

13. We __________ to France three times so far.

14. If I __________ her address, I would have sent her an invitation.

15. The cake __________ delicious. Did you make it?

16. I can't afford __________ that expensive car.

17. He denied __________ any part in the robbery.

18. I remember __________ the door, but I'll check it again.

19. By next month, we __________ in this city for five years.

20. The man __________ over there is my uncle.

21. I __________ a book while my brother was playing games.

22. They decided __________ the meeting until next Monday.

23. Unless you __________ now, you will miss the train.

24. I wish I __________ more time to finish the test yesterday.

25. The bridge __________ by the end of next year.