— It’s such a pity. I didn’t get the first place in the exam. — Come on. __________
_______ that caused him to serve dinner an hour later than usual.
China _______ a sharp increase in the number of aged people over the past decade.
Mr. Frank asked me a question _______ I could go with him to _______ he called the Treasure House the next week.
—The terrible accident is under investigation. —Actually, quicker action ______ those workers trapped in the mine.
— Why didn’t you try to finish the composition? — I tried to , but I could, the bell rang announcing the end of the examination time.