Read the sentences and choose the right option.

1. Mother ... a wonderful gift for me on my birthday last month. 2. Look! Ben ... off his bike. 3. We ... friends for years. 4. Christopher Columbus ... America in 1492 . 5. Sorry, you ... my pen. 6. I ... him since my childhood. 7. Michelle ... the test an hour ago. 8. My friends and I ... to the new sports centre yesterday.