As a Chinese proverb goes， a heavy snow _____ a good harvest year.

The committee members meet _____ every Saturday and Sunday mornings.

He was never （ ） of experimenting with different ways of planting his crops.

The football match was （ ） on account of rain.

A good many proposals were raised by the delegates，（ ） was to be expected.

My advice is that she （ ） to apologize to him.

Let’s read the novel together, （ ）？

English （ ） in a new way at my college in the past few years.

We moved to London _____ we could visit our friends more often.

If the wounded soldier had been given first_____, he would not have died.

The reason is （ ） he is unable to operate the machine.

A loud noise （ ） my attention from cooking and everything was burnt.