He was not an actor, who often appeared on stage, _____ a writer, writing stories.
Miss Kate smiled at them all, _____ to say something, and went quietly out.
We may have dreams because we have needs that are _____ in our daily lives.
The lower room was in darkness, but by _____ his way he found the bag.
It was only when her sorrow that Tom looked at her.
Once the poison is _____ , there is no further danger.