Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb.
1. His father ....................... last night.
2. We ………………….. Susie 3 weeks ago.
3. The sun ...................... when we went out.
4. I saw him ..................... the lamp.
5. Yesterday I ………………….. a new cellphone because my old one …………………. stolen.
6. He thanked me for what I …………………..
7. I ..................... here for the last two years.
8. They ………………… an apartment in New York two years ago.
9. I usually ....................... the newspaper in the morning.
10. Ever since I ..................... my home state in 1995, I …………………. living here.
Answers
1. His father died last night.
2. We visited Susie 3 weeks ago.
3. The sun was shining when we went out.
4. I saw him steal the lamp.
5. Yesterday I bought a new cellphone because my old one had been stolen.
6. He thanked me for what I had done.
7. I have lived / have been living here for the last two years.
8. They bought an apartment in New York two years ago.
9. I usually read the newspaper in the morning.
10. Ever since I left my home state in 1995, I have been living here.
