--What do you think of our next game? --A bit worried. We _______ it with our two major players ______ injured.

---Why didn’t you go to yesterday’s meeting?---I would have but I ______ too busy working on the important experiment.

 This passage has too many long sentences. I’m afraid they will be hard for most of the students. Could you   help to _______ them?

---What’s that terrible noise?---The neighbors ____for a party.

By the time my mother came back from work, my sister and I ________ supper and were waiting for her at the table.