When _____ the letter, tears came to her eyes.

— He said, “ Light travels much faster than sound.”
— He said that light _______ much faster than sound.

—What did he say?
—I don’t know what________.

His father told me that he ____  for the United States three days _______.

—The dinner was delicious!
—I agree. I am so full. 
—That's too bad. But some dessert ________. 

–How was your trip abroad?
–Great. The only pity is that I ______to buy some gifts for my friends.

He said that his car __________ stolen and he ________ have to telephone the police.

The three of us ________ around Europe for about a month last summer.

Nothing but some ancient Chinese coins _______ in the sunken ship since they began the exploration.

-—David has gone to Australia on business.
—Really? I ______ why he was absent from today’s meeting.