1. We were … at the new restaurant last night. The food wasn’t very good. 2. Jason did … an excellent job of gluing the broken vase together. 3. The sun rose… at 6:21 this morning. 4. My wife gave me a painting for my birthday. I put… it on a wall in my office. 5. Madlen has circles under her eyes because she slept … only two hours last night. She was studying for her final exams. 6. John is a good carpenter. He built… the house in which he and his family live. 7. Matt lost his watch. He looked everywhere for it. Finally, he found … it in the washing machine as he was removing the wet clothes to put them into the dryer. He had washed his watch, but it was still ticking. 8. Joy was barefoot. She stepped on a piece of broken glass and hurt… her foot. 9. Danny and I are old friends. We …met each other in 1995. 10. My friend told me that he had a singing dog. When the dog began… to sing, I … my hands over my ears and left… the room. 11. My friend wrote… a note and passed it to me in class. 12. I didn’t want anyone else to see the note, so I tore… it into tiny pieces and threw… it in the wastebasket. 13. My mother kept… all
the letters I wrote to her when I was in England. She didn’t throw any
away. 14. No, I didn’t buy any tomatoes. I grew… them in a pot on the balcony outside my apartment. 15. Paul was in a hurry to get to class this morning. He …forgot to comb his hair. 16. Last week I read… an interesting book about the volcanoes in Iceland. 17. When Erica and I were introduced to each other, we shook… hands. 18. Nick is in jail because he stole… a car. 19. The fish I caught was too small. I carefully returned it to the water. It quickly …swam away. 20. I rang… the doorbell for a long time, but no one came to the door. 21. Amanda told… a lie. I didn’t believe her because I knew… the truth. 22. Steve made … the campfire with only one match. Then he blew… on the fire to make it burn. 23. The student with the highest grade point average gave … a speech at the graduation ceremony. She spoke… about her hopes for the future of the world.