.— His mother was ill and he had to look after her in hospital. — That’s _________ he was absent from the meeting.
—I’m thinking of the test tomorrow.I’m afraid I can’t pass this time.—________!I’m sure you’ll make it.
—Do you think Real Madrid will win the UEFA Champions League?—________.Barcelona is much stronger,I think.
—I want to go camping,just for a change.—OK,________
—Dad,can we go to the shop?I want to buy some sweets.—________.Can’t you see I’m busy at the moment?
—A second,please.I have another call coming through.—________.I’m not in a hurry.