—I knocked but nobody answered the door. ----They _____asleep then and didn’t hear you.
It’s our presence rather than our presents ____ really counts.
He has worked out exactly what his income will have to be during the first six months to _____ his costs.
Only when the war was over in 1945 ______ able to get back to work.
To make your argument more ________, you should put forward more supporting information.
There is something wrong with his throat; ______, Michael has to give up the singing competition.