--- I’ll buy you a ten-speed bicycle as a birthday present. --- Is that a _________? I wish you would not disappoint me.
Endeavour is a good, strong ship, though ___.
I won’t go and attend his wedding party ___, for his deeds have terribly hurt my feelings.
—Did the policeman let you in? —No, ___ I told him who I was.
Young people today are living a much more comfortable life than their parents ___ several years ago.
He was about to leave ___ Tom arrived so he stayed a little longer.