Iam a doctor. i have to drive in my job. i 1) … (to drive) for twenty years. in all that time the police never 2) … (to stop) me. but last tuesday i 3) … (to catch) for speeding. it was the afternoon. i 4) … (to drive) fast because i was late. i 5) … (to go) to the airport to meet a friend. i was late because a patient 6) … (to telephone) before i 7) … (to leave) the house. the police 8) … (to wait) at the side road outside town. when they saw me they 9) … (to stop) me. i 10) … (to tell) i 11) … (to book) for speeding. i 12) … (to try) to explain to them that my friend’s plane 13) … (to land) a few minutes before and he 14) … (to wait) for me, but they didn’t want to listen to my excuse. they said i 15) … (have) to pay $50 the next day.
2)stop
3) was caught
4)drove
5) was going
6)had telephoned
7) left
8) waited
9)stoped
10)told
11)booked
12)was trying
13)had lent
14)waited
15)would have