___ by thick bamboo and high forest, the ancient city hadn’t been discovered until the 1990s.
We ______ last night, but we went to the concert instead.
If you are unable to attend the meeting, for ____ reason, you should inform us immediately.
Whom does the money the government spends ______, the farmers, the workers or the businessmen?
. Several weeks had gone by ________ I realized the painting was missing.
The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted _____ a good answer.