It was a pity that the great writer died his works unfinished.
—Oh, it’s you! I ______ you.—I’ve just had my hair cut and I’m ______my glasses.
—It’s so near to the station. We could have walked.—Yes, we ______ a taxi.
It was with great joy ______ he received the news ______ his lost son would soon return home.
As is known to us all, success usually ______ hard work while laziness can ______ failure.
She sat at her desk, with her eyes ______ on the book, ______ in its plot.