—What are you going to do this afternoon?—I am going to the cinema with some friends. The film _______ quite early, so we_______ to the bookstore after that.

—Why weren’t you at the meeting? —I____ for a long distance call from my sister in America.

—Come on，Kitty.—Oh, good heavens! Both my legs are nearly to give out. I_______ for hours like a dog.

Paul didn’t want to put on the coat. He said that he _________ by his friends.

My headache _________ me．I thought it was going away, but it’s getting worse and worse．