—Why didn’t you tell him about the exciting news? —He rushed out of the room ______ I could say a word.
31. We are waiting ______ for your absence.
30. With little knowledge about the area he succeeded ______ many researchers failed.
29. A very beautiful scene spreads in front of the mountain, at the foot of which ______.
28. What was unexpected was that the disrespectable fellow ______ the old man.
27. I wonder whether the police ______ that lost child or not