He was hoping to go abroad; but his parents __________ that they won’t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank.
30. They appeared ____ me, so I had to explain to them.
29. The _____ of freshwater brought about a lot of difficulties for those living on the island.
28. The Chairman thought ______ necessary _____ Professor Smith to speak at the meeting.
27. The problem he put forward at the meeting was _____. Which one of the following is “WRONG?”
26. Don’t all speak at once! _______ please.