—In our English study, reading is more important than speaking, I think.—I don’t agree. Speaking is _____ reading.
The meeting ______ by the time I got there yesterday.
Joe, my close friend, moved to Beijing years ago, and I ____ him since then.
______ the problem, Tom has tried many different ways.
She enjoys listening to music rather than _______.
--- Do you like listening to rock music? --- Not really. I prefer light music because it sounds much _______.