— I will come to attend your lecture at 10:00 tomorrow. — I’m sorry, by then my lecture will have ended and I__my guests in my office.
--What shall we do tonight then? --________ --whatever you want.
She was invited but she didn’t want to go to the party, so she________an excuse.
A lot of dirty clothes require ________ so she will not go out shopping this weekend.
--How about your trip to Italy? --Oh, ________ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed.
--Which car is better, the red one or the black one? --I prefer the red one, but it is really a matter of personal________.