Times

‘I haven’t seen Mark for weeks.’ ‘ Well, I …..him this afternoon. Why don’t you come along?’

I …… the floor for half an hour.

We’d better take a taxi to the station’ ‘ Yes, the train….. in 15 minutes

I …… about buying a new car recently.’ ‘Really? What sort of car?

Where is the newspaper?’ ‘I threw it away. I thought you…..reading it.

I feel very tired.’ ‘How can you be tired? You …..a thing all day.

Cathy doesn’t study enough.’ ‘I know. I’m afraid she…. her exam.

There’s someone here to see you.’ ‘Oh, that …. my sister. Send her in.

Whose is this earring?’ ‘I don’t know. I found it when I….the house.

I…. to reach Jane on the phone all day.’ ‘Don’t you know? She’s gone on holiday.

I want to visit Katie.’ ‘Well, don’t visit her before five o’clock. She….

That…..like Dad’s car.’ ‘It is. He must have finished work early.

Is that a new jumper?’ ‘No. I…..it from Laura yesterday.’

…..to the library today?’ ‘Yes. Would you like me to return your books?

How is your grandfather?’ ‘His condition…..day by day.

When did you speak to Sue?’ ‘I met her as I ….to work.

Shall we go shopping?’ ‘I can’t go until the babysitter …..

I’ve invited Sam to my party.’ ‘I doubt if he…..He’s studying for an exam.

I’m sorry I’m late.’ ‘I….here for over an hour.

I’m having trouble with the car.’ ‘I’m sure John ….you fix it if you ask him.

How long …James?’ ‘Since we were children.

You …..a good teacher one day.’ ‘Do you really think so?

You …… a mess.’ ‘Sorry. I’ll tidy up.

Jenny has been writing letters all morning.’ ‘Yes. She…………six letters so far.

Bill looks very tired.’ ‘Yes. He…………….the house all afternoon.

Peter has been spending a lot of money lately.’ ‘I know. He……………a new computer yesterday.

Did John visit you last night?’ ‘Yes. I………….on the phone when he arrived.

Joanne is a secretary, isn’t she?’ ‘Yes. She……………as a secretary for seven years.

Is Katie enjoying her university course?’ ‘Yes. She………….. the lectures very interesting.

The plane to Sydney………….. at eleven o’clock.