. —Where have you been all day?—I _______ some former classmates and I couldn’t get back until it was dark.
Many students signed up for the _____ race in the sports meeting to be held next week.w
27. Johnson ____ for 5 years for political reasons when he was young.
26. He to paint the whole house but finished only the front.
25. The form and pictures introduced in the book ________ the content of the article.
24. It was at twelve o’clock___we finally arrived at the village____we spent our happy childhood.