We were good friends. We _______________(know) each other for years.

Emily was angry. She ______________(argue) with her parents for an hour.

Bill _____________(injure) his legs in a car accident, so he had to use a wheelchair for six months.

I __________________________(not / see) Jacob for several years, but I recognised him immediately.

I was sad when I sold my car. I ___________________(have) it for a very long time.

We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We _____________________ (travel) for more than 24 hours.

Allan had a headache. His baby sister _______________________(cry) for half an hour.

They _________________(already/reserve) the table when they went to the restaurant.

When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table and talking. Their mouths were empty, but their stomachs were full. They ________________________(eat).

The passengers were cross because the airline ______________________ (lose) everyone's bags.

She was exhausted because she _________________(work) since eight o'clock that morning.

The children were wet because they _____________(play) football in the rain.

They ______________________(skate) together for five years before they entered the competition.