—Can I ask you a few straightforward questions about yourself?—No problem. I like ________ when people are open and direct.
Environmentalists urged that more effective measures ___________by the government to reduce the pollution.
The people hurried to store up food and daily goods ________ war.
–Is Lily your good friend? --_________. We are only nodding acquaintances.
The Whites stayed in England for half a month, ________ they visited most of the tourist spots there.
--Why didn’t Clair apply for the job? She _______ it. --She ________ so, if her daughter hadn’t fallen ill.