Some retired people have nothing to do. They often get together and ___for hours talking about their past experiences.
Thomas _____ a soldier, for he is much too short.
The woman,_________red,was Tom’s mother, who was waiting for him.
Though ____life was hard for her ,she led _____happy life.
Ten years ago, the population of our village was ______ that of theirs.
She has been working hard day and night, which of course, _______ her pale face.