________ it is so hot, I guess we can’t do anything until after dark.
—Was it under the tree __________ you were away talking to a friend? —Sure. But when I got back there, the bike was gone.
Whatever he explained, he couldn't __________ the policeman that he was innocent.
Hearing the news, he rushed out, ______ the bookon the table and disappeared into the distance.
__________ go straight on to university, why not get some work experience first?
The new actor played the part quite __________ the old one.