Thank you very much. But for you, I ____ in the fight yesterday.    

George is going to talk about the geography of his country,but I'd rather he_____ more on its culture．

—I don't know why Denise started crying when I mentioned the wedding.
—It ______ what you said about her brother. Or, perhaps she is just nervous.

-Where are the children? The dinner’s going to be completely ruined．
-I wish they ________always late． 

Whatever your parents ________ you-there is real Santa Claus． And I should know, because I’ve seen him myself!

I ________ sooner but I didn’t know that they were waiting for me.

I ______ the poor rabbit,but I didn't have the right drugs with me at that moment.

- Mother hasn’t come back yet.  
- Well, she ought ____. 

Mary ______ my letter; otherwise she would have replied before now.

He insisted that he       from heart trouble, but I didn't think so.