If the weather had been better, we could have had a picnic. But it ____ all day.
“Our brand is selling just like hot cakes,” said the director with a ______ expression on his face.
I would rather send my daughter to a dancing class, _______ my husband prefers her to learn piano first.
_______ English study, he is making some progress this year, _______ with last year.
Housing prices keep rising these years. I’ve got about half the space I had 10 years ago but I have to pay ________now.
Last year, he wrote to tell me that he ______ his new dance. But I ______ of him ever since.