— You were late again, Peter.—Sorry, I ______ to be here on time, but the traffic on the roads _____ heavy.
He never gave up his dream and ______ achieved his goal.
---- I called you 10:30 p.m, but you didn’t answer it. ----I _____my work and ______a bath.
The deserted island is only _______ by boat.
The old couple wanted to sell their house and ______ it in a newspaper.
The teachers in the city demanded that their pay _____ close to the level of civil servants.