Conjugate the verbs into past tense (bøy verbene i preteritum)

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   called      heard      lacked      listened      seemed      spoken      surprised      thought      told      was      was   

Watson (to think) Holmes (to be) an orphan, so when he (to hear) of his brother Mycroft, he (to be) much (to surprise) . He was even more surprised when he (to listen) to the conversation between the two brothers. Mycroft (to seem) to have the same capability of deduction as Sherlock, even though he (to lack) the enthusiasm of his younger brother. Mycroft (to tell) them a man (to call) Mr. Melas had (to speak) to him.