.— I thought you were going to call on me last night. — Sorry, I __________. But I had to finish the report.

29. When it rains, you cannot help but _______ your shoes wet.

The sports meeting will be held on the playground this weekend, if weather______.

Mrs. White came back late theheavy rain yesterday afternoon.

_____________did your uncle leave hishometown –He ____________ for nearly twenty years.