1. We did not imagine yesterday that the meeting would take so long.
2. I am afraid my friend is still in hospital.
3. He will not have finished medical training till he is twenty-five.
4. Some days ago I went through my wardrobe and picked out all the clothes which were small for me.
5. She picked the magazine from the floor where it had fallen.
6. Have you already seen this play? — We saw it last Friday. It was a bit boring at first but it picked up later on.
7. Now scientists are predicting that by the year 2025 the population will have risen to eight billion and by the year 2050 it will have reached ten billion.
8. How do you feel? - I feel so tired today. I have been working in the laboratory since early morning.
9. Be quiet! My baby will wake up if you shout! The baby is sleeping now.
10. My friend wants to open a sport shop. He has never run a business before. Now he wants to ask for a bank loan.
11. She was very happy when he thanked her and gave her flowers two days ago.
12. Last September I spent my holiday with my friend. From the first day I realised that I had made a mistake.
13. If you do not pay the bill immediately, the waiter will call the police.
14. The number of cars has risen by fifty-eight per cent since 1973.
15. I am sure Sally will marry Peter if he proposes to her.
16. Do you still think they will have finished the new motorway by the end of the year?
17. Why did he open a shop? - He has always wanted to open a sweet shop.
18. Last week her sister borrowed her sweater. While she was wearing it she spilt/spilled some juice on it.
19. She was tired yesterday as she had been driving all that way.
20. He has just been to the bank to pay in a cheque.
