1. No sooner ________ I shut the door, when the telephone rang.

2. Actually I had ________ it to her before we set out.

3. I ________ simply wait until she comes back.

4. When he was only thirty years old, he ________ already experienced what most people only experience when they are much older.

5. He realized he ________ left it in the car before he reported it lost.

6. We asked him why he ________ telephoned earlier.

7. The president of the country was ________ because nobody liked his hostile politics.

8. Because of a lack of evidence, the judge dismissed the case against the man accused of ________ the senator.

9. It ________ a great shock to everyone because he hadn't said a word for 10 years.

10. She told me ________ carefully on the icy roads.