Choose the correct word or phrase.

For each of these sentences, choose the correct option from the dropdown menu. 

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I     Maria for the first time at Ray's birthday party.
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Richard     TV when the phone rang.
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When we were on holiday, we     to the cafe almost every day.
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Denise     the song every day until she could sing it perfectly.
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The phone was engaged when I called. Who did you     to?
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Mr Connors     two houses and a villa in the south of France.
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I     my homework as soon as I got home from school.
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A car came round the corner and I     out of the way.
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When my dad met my mum, he     as a bus driver.
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I     up at six o'clock every morning last week!
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My cousin and I     on the computer when there was a power cut.
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No, that's not right. I     the test. I got a B.