When we arrived at the airport, we were told our flight （ ）.

The Vice Chairman of the conference is （ ） inviting the VIPs.

She （ ） tell white lies to make people feel better, to smooth things over.

（ ） has already been pointed out before, English grammar is not a set of dead rules.

The price of fish is （ ） during the Spring Festival.

John Smith, a diligent student, never refuses to （ ） more responsibilities that are assigned to him.

It was not known （ ） he had said during the interview.

Only those who have tasted bitterness will （ ） among others.

The government cannot operate effectively （ ） it is free from such interference.

I recognized John （ ） he entered the room.

“（ ） everyone’s here,” she said, “let’s begin to discuss the solution to the problems we have found．”

Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe （ ） by the judge.