18. My mother ____ for Beijing in a few days. I wonder when the earliest plane ____ on Monday?
Mike is taller than __ students in the class.
The little hero could be seen with his legs __ around the truck and his blond head __ out above the branches.
__ to get there before two, we set out earlier than before.
Mathilde and her husband __ to work hard to pay off the debts.
The thief stood there, with his head ___.