-Good evening, Mr. Green. I’m sorry to bother you. But it’s the fourth of December today.-Oh, Mrs. Baxter, ________ rent! I’m sorry it’s late. I’ll write you _______ check right now.
There is so much rain on the island that its annual rainfall reaches ________.
Look! The ground is wet. It must have rained last night, ________?
—Did you tell her the bad news? —Yes, but I'd rather ________.
He is only too ready to help others, seldom, ________, refusing them when they turn to him.
A recent study has found that the number of smokers ________ sharply over the past five years.