The rock star wore, _____ was very uncommon in the country, a brightly red skirt.
I'd rather that you ______ the operation right away.
I enjoyed the movie very much. I wish I ______ the book from which it was made.
She insisted that she ______ somebody in the house.
If you had not helped them, they ______ in London now.
Greatly ______, the students made up their minds to work at English even harder.