1. It was the coziest café he (ever see).

2. No sooner had she arrived home than the phone (ring).

3. I (finish) all the cleaning by noon and (sit) by the window, thinking about the week that (pass).

4. The rain (already stop), but in the distance thunder (still rumble).

5. I (already go) to bed and (fall asleep) when my phone (ring) and my friend (ask) me to come online.

6. By the time the guests (arrive), she still (not be ready).

7. I (not listen) carefully, so I missed what the teacher (say).

8. By 9 o'clock he (finish) his emails. He (go) out to walk the dog. The rain (stop) but it (be) quite chilly.

9. By the time I (get) to the pharmacy, it (already close).

10. Hardly had we left the house when the bus (break) down just around the corner.