The heavy storm damaged a lot of fruit trees.The fruit prices have _______ immediately.
It was very kind of her. She insisted _______ her car to us.
We offered him our congratulations his passing the college entrance exams.
We didn’t live together. We kept in touch _______ writing often.
“How long have you been here?” “_______ the end of last month.”
_______ one old lady, the bus was empty.