There was a traffic jam; otherwise I ____ here on time.?

— We haven't been to the Great Wall for ages.
— No, I don't remember how many years ago _______ I last visited it.

Thank you so much! But for your text message, I ____ home without my ID card this morning.

—Most of the students went to the party yesterday. It is a pity you were absent.
—I wish I          . But I was terribly busy.

—Will you read me a story, Mummy?
—OK．You    have one if you go to bed right away．

----Thank you very much for giving me a hand when I was in trouble.
------Don’t mention it. I only did what anyone else _______ in my place.  

It is vital that every piece of equipment ________ before the experiment.

I     have passed my examination easily, but I made too many stupid mistakes.

She got stuck in a terrible traffic jam on the highway to Shanghai，or she dinner with her family now．

We __________ booked. Look, this restaurant is almost empty.