_____ unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former.
Why do you turn off the light in the room? We are in total ______ now and I can’t see anything.
You’re our manager, so ______ or not you’ll attend today’s meeting is very important.
I wonder why you failed so many of the questions. Only the first question was difficult, but the rest, I thought, ______ very easy.
I will ______ Tom as soon as possible when I have enough money. I don’t want to be in debt for too long.
Lily is so shy that whenever she is introduced to strangers, she always ______ at them quickly and then looks down at the ground.