His performance in the play didn't reach the required standard by the director, __, he failed.
The doctor persuaded the patient ____.Which statement is WRONG?
Johnny is a great dancer;he above the rest for his perfect performance.
—Would you mind my _______ your speech? —Not at all. Go ahead.
The ability ________ an idea is as important as the idea itself.
We were just about ready to leave _____ it started to snow.