He was persuaded by the doctor to _____ smoking.
I can’t go to the New Year’s concert, _________, 100 dollars is just too much for me to spend in one evening.
---But for your timely warning, we __________ into great trouble.---Well, you know we’re friends.
The flowers were so lovely that they __________ in no time.
I’m sorry I can’t spare any ink for you, for, you see, I have __________ myself.
“Goodbye, then,” she said, without even ___________ from her book.