He got burnt because he ______________ (sit) in the sun too long.

She ________________ (paint) for a long time before she became famous.

He started looking for treasure in 1950 and was still looking for it 5 years later. Rewrite the sentence: I.................................the treassure for 5 years (had)

I passed the exam because I _____________ (study) a lot

(you/see) the Avengers on Netflix last night?

I was able to buy a new computer because I _________ (save) enough money.

I couldn't wait any longer. For nearly a decade, I (plan) .................. the escape and tonight seemed perfect for it

They were pleased to arrive; they ________________ (travel) for 12 hours.

He had a stomach-ache because he __________ (eat) too much.

This is the best game I have ever play. Rewrite: I .......................... such a good game (never)

When the company shut down she _______________ (work) there for 15 years.

I got wet because I ____________ (forget) my umbrella.