XII. Supply the correct verb forms.

1. I (see) a car accident while I (wait) for you on this corner yesterday.

2. Mr Jone (be) principal of our school since last year.

3. Mr Smith (teach) at this school since he (graduate) in 1980.

4. My father (not watch) TV every night.

5. I (meet) Arthur three weeks ago.

6. Yesterday the police (report) that they (capture) the thief.

7. My friend (thank) me for what I had done for him.

8. Someone (steal) my handbag on the bus.

9. The Browns (live) in Paris for 7 years when the second World War (break) out.

10. Last month I (be) in the hospital for ten days.

11. Don’t call me in the afternoon. I usually (be) away in the afternoon.

12. Mr Clark (be) in New York 2 months ago. Mr Rossi (be) in New York until 2 months ago.

13. John (drive) that car ever since I (know) him.

14. People (speak) English in most of Canada.

15. The dog (wag) his tail whenever he (see) me.