“Was his father very strict with him when he was at school?” “Yes. He had never praised him _______ he became one of the top students in his grade.”
Turn on the television or open a magazine and you _____ advertisements showing happy families.
_____ role she played in the film! No wonder she has won an Oscar.
“Don’t play football in the teaching building,” said the headmaster. The headmaster told us _____ football in the teaching building.
I requested _____ talking. Which of the following is WRONG?
—He failed his exam again. —But what did you _____? Had he ever been working hard?