I don’t like to _____ a room with a stranger.

The weather was good except for an （ ） shower.

Richard is American, John is British—they have different （ ）.

These three teachers vary_____their manners of teaching.

Ten minutes _____ an hour when one is expecting a phone call.

These tickets for the performance are （ ） until the end of the month．

We’re sure that the environment in our city （ ） greatly through our work in the near future.

No sooner _____ stepped out of the hall than it began to rain.

_____ some more time, and I will find a solution to the problem.

Born into a family with three brothers, David was （ ） to value the sense of sharing.

If Peter had given up his part-time job, he （ ） the final exam.

The wind_____us and we won the sailing race.