Tod ____ the teacher’s instruction, or he could not have won the first prize in the English Speech Contest.
I’d rather read than watch television; the programs seem ___________ all the time.
The course normally attracts 20 students per year, ___________ up to half will be from abroad.
We may miss the first bus, but _________ we will be there before midday.
Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert __________ it means standing in a queue all night.
______ in the office had made a mistake, and the firm regretted causing the customers inconvenience.