The games _______ the young men competed were difficult.
.The best music teacher in the school has hurt his left foot and cannot ______ tomorrow’s concert.
.The young man’s lecture attracted a lot of students. ______ it was a success.
Polly said that he did everything ______ she could to comfort his sister who cried after being refused by Harvard.
.As a result of the flood, two thirds of the buildings in the area ______.
.A man was killed in his own house last Friday and the police are collecting evidence that is _______ the case.