9. They did a lot of sports every day so they　　　　　　 healthy.

8. Jim　　　　 the ladder and Kate climbed up the tree to pick apples.

7. He　　　　　 his teacher would come to meet his parents.

6. They　　　　　 much homework this afternoon so they couldn't go out to play football.

5. It was dry the year before last. Trees　　　　 slowly.

4. It was very hot last summer. Children in this street　　　 swimming every day.

3. Mrs Read said that she　　　　 Bill the message.

2. All the food　　　　 for the party at that time.

1. They　　　　 for the class meeting now.

7. There was a strong wind last night but he　　　　　 to close the windows.

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