The mountain village is my hometown. I spent _____ merry night there when I was young.
. After the war, a new school building was put up __ bad once been a theatre.
The most of his time is ____ to prepare for the college entrance examination.
. The other day, my friend John drove his car down the street at I thought was a dangerous speed, and ____ surprised everyone in the car.
--- How did you pay the workers? --- As a rule, they were paid ______.
. Several years later he ___ writer.