In face of difficulties the climbers______in the hope of reaching the top before dark.
He is _______ a good teacher. He is also his students' good friend.
---Are there any English story-books for us students in the library? ---There are only a few, _______________.
Without proper lessons, you could ____ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.
We thought of selling this old furniture;but we’ve decided to ____it. It might be valuable.
--- Did you enjoy yourself at the party? --- Sorry to say I didn't. It was _____ a meeting than a party.