284. The officers led their men to _______ in battle, so all the villagers came out to award them with food and drink on both sides of the road.
The boy would have died, _______ on him without delay.
Do you mind ______ how you succeed?
The police saw the woman _______ a bus and _______ a taxi.
We have _______ books in our library.
This event was rather unusual, ________?