— Lovely weather, isn’t it? — Yes, a bit hot, ______.
He sat back on the chair, took a book and began to read, ___.
At the computer operation test, one is supposed to stay at his own machine, keep his eyes on his screen, ______ to anyone.
______ as the “First Lady of Speech”, Dr Lillian Glass is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on communication skills.
It rained nonstop for ten days , completely _____ our holiday.
—What happened to you on your way back to the hotel last night ?—I lost my way in complete darkness and, ________ things worse , it began to pour .