Laura was happy ____ by so many kind-hearted friends when she had a serious operation in hospital.
— Did you know any French before you arrived in Washington? — Never ____ it, actually.
We should give the disabled encouragement to live _________ as we do.
We had a hard time the last time we went camping, because the fire ______ during the freezing night.
Words like “discount” never fail to ________ people, specially women,though they might not need what is being promoted.
Nearly three months had gone by ______ the seriously injured girl showed a slight sign of recovery.