Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

jessica …(have) the dog for three years.
somebody …(give away) our company’s plans.
peterson …(overtake) williams and …(win) the race.
my uncle …(own) a hotel.
she …(finish) work when she met her friends for coffee.
houses …(be) very different 3 hundred years ago.
he …(walk) down the street when he …(run) into his friend.
don’t call her. i …(see) her later, so i’ll pass the message on.
she …(finish) the report by tomorrow.
i’m afraid we …(be) on time for the meeting.
oh, it’s so difficult, …(help/you) me?
…(you/use) the computer for long? - i need it.
by the end of this year, he …(teach) for twenty years.
i …(become) a teacher one day.
…i (do) the washing up for you?
first she …(come) home, then she …(cook) dinner.
i …(look for) a new job these days.
rick …(talk) on the phone since morning.
you …(sprinkle) some cheese and then you …(bake) it.
you …continually …(laugh) at me.
he was happy. he …(sign) an important contract.
at 5 o’clock yesterday evening we …(watch) tv.
as the child ….(read) a book, his mum …(cook) lunch.
he …(fix) the old armchair. it looks great.
they went out after it ….(stop) raining.