Because they are （ ） a date, many of us believe that they are in love.

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

I didn’t hear （ ） because there was too much noise where I was sitting.

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

These three teachers vary_____their manners of teaching.

I have no objection （ ） your design for the new type of machine this time.

Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical （ ）.

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

No sooner had he sat down to lunch （ ） there was a knock at the door.

Words_____meaning, as we all know.

Our students are free to study （ ） interests them.

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