（ ） my delight, our school football team won the game easily.

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

The teacher’s lecture on American history was three hours long, and Mary felt very （ ）.

Harmonious marriage, however, does not necessarily （ ） much sharing of interests and responsibilities.

The whole class couldn’t help _____ when they saw the haircut of their new classmate.

Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, （ ） to find it locked.

—Do you know （ ） they got to know each other? —It was last year （ ）they both taught Chinese in Scotland.

We didn’t finish the work in time. You _____ us since you were there.

She finally decided to obtain a _____ from the bank in order to buy a house.

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

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

Dress warmly, （ ） you will catch cold.