When I met him last weekend, it was the first time we ______ each other since we were at school. 

Since I bought the book two weeks ago, I ______ hardly ______ time to open it, just because of the research paper.

---How long ______ in Shanghai?
--- For two weeks. I’m going to visit some schools in Shanghai.

Several days later, most of the buildings ________ were repaired.

Do you know by the time you leaves school your parents ________ $ 6 000 on your education.

I have to see the doctor because I         a lot lately.

——Will you come to my office when you      your work?
——Sure.

The number of people, who have access to their own cars,     sharply in the past decade.

—Your spoken English is so good. Have you been abroad?
—Yes. I     in London for two years.

When we reached the stadium in a rush,  the newly-elected major ____ his speech and the performance _______.