1.
It did not (take) us very long to get here after all. We didn't need to (take) a
taxi. We could (save) the money and (had) dinner on the train.
2. After that they (thanked) me for (coming) and (invited) me to come again.
3. When we (came) to see them last night, they (were playing) cards: they (said) they (had been playing) since six o`clock.
4. She always (treats) us as if we (were) all idiots or half-wits.
5. In a few minutes` time, when the clock (stroke) six, I (had been waiting) there for three-quarters of an hour.
6. When I entered the room, I (saw) two people (sitting) by the fire. One of them (asked) me if I (had heard) the latest news.
7. I would not (call) on him just now if I (were) you, as I do not (think) he (is) home from work yet.
8. I wonder if John (has forgotten) my number. I (have been expecting) him (to call) for the last two hours.
9. I wish you had not (given) him my telephone number. He (rings) me up every day, sometimes even twice a day.
10. We (know) quite a lot of English now. We (have been learning) it for almost two years.