We missed our flight because we were _____ in traffic.

 Could you 

(get someone from a place) Lucy later?

 The scientists 

(did and finished a task or activity) an experiment.

I thought the conference was going to be boring, but it 

(in the end we discovered) to be quite useful.

 Can you 

(think of an idea) a better idea?

He told me to _____ and turn off my phone.

You have done a fantastic job. _____ the good work!

He 

(make something return + the conversation) to the problem.

In summer, I like to _____ with my friends on the beach.

Now that Amanda has quit, we really need someone to 

(take control of) that part of the business.