The climbers _____ their ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain.
“I thought you might have got drunk.” “Yes, I ______.”
How can you possibly miss the news? It _______ on TV all day long.
“I suppose you _____ that report yet?” “I finished it yesterday, as a matter of fact.”
I tried to phone her, but even as I _____ she was leaving the building.
The students _______ busily when Miss Brown went to get a book she _______ in the office.