--- Haven't I told you that I like the beef well done?---Yes, but I _____ it longer than I usually do.
“ Do you mind if I keep pets in this building?” “________________”
The headmaster could not go to the meeting; therefore, Mr. Smith _______ him.
The policemen regretted _______ as soon as possible at the alarm.
He didn’t go to detail on the subject. He spoke ________.
When I entered the classroom, I saw Mary ______ at the desk and ______ a letter.