Students must fill in the blanks verbally with;

By – until – for – during – while - by the time.

I have to tell you about my day yesterday. It was crazy. First, I had to get to work ___ 7am
because I had a proposal which I had to put together ___ noon. I left home at 6am but traffic
set me back ___ almost two hours. So, ___ I was in the car I was able to send some e-mails
and make some calls and ___ I got to work I had gotten almost all of the information I
needed. I worked ___ about 11am and presented the proposal to my boss ___ our lunch
break. ___ we finished lunch we had aligned all of the details. Then things started going
wrong. At the last minute, my boss asked me to make some adjustments ___ we were on our
way to visit the client. ___ we arrived, the proposal was totally different as my boss had
changed almost everything ___ the ride. I worked on the changes ___ 5 minutes before the
meeting started and finished ___ the client called us in. ___ I was presenting our proposal the
lights went out. They were out ___ almost 5pm and ___ they came back on it was too late to
finish. We had to wait for a cab ___ almost 30 minutes, ___ 6pm but we arrived home ___
dinner time.