John lost his job last year, but it wasn't long ______ he found a new position in another company.
Before building a house, you have to ask for the government’s _______.
Have you prepared for the sports meeting which _____ soon?
—Would you like to go to the concert with me tonight?—______
—Would you like to go to the concert with me tonight?
—______
Tom thought it was an honor ___________ to speak in the ceremony.
They desired that they __________ the right to attend the meeting.