Only when I was told the news ___ that he himself was the great hero.
He was fired ____his carelessness and laziness.
Shortly after the book Uncle Tom's Cabin________, the Civil War of America________.
—When will the game begin?—It will begin later than usual _________ 15 minutes.
Some areas, ____ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.
_________ a lot of troublesome affairs to deal with,our boss doesn't have any time to spend holidays.