---Was Tom there when you arrived? ---Yes, but he _______ home soon afterwards.
—What are you reading,Tom? —I'm not really reading,just ______ the pages.
_____ creatively,we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.
—Were you pleased to watch the short story play by Zhao Benshan and Song Dandan at the Spring Festival Evening? —______ pleased,even excited.
I don't know why you're so concerned—it isn't your problem______.
Julie was ______ with Joanna for applying for the same job.