Spoken English slightly differs from country to country. For instance, in some parts of the US the “r” sounds at the end of the words______.
—What __________ when I phoned you?—I __________ my homework. I began to bathe.
The novels written by the author sell best, but five years ago no one could have imagined how great a role he __________ in the literary world.
—__________ you __________ the editor at the airport?—No, he __________ away before my arrival.
He will stop showing off, if no notice __________ of him.
—Alice, why didn't you come yesterday?—I __________,but I had an unexpected visitor.