Prices of food in that area ____ sharply since word came that the war would break out soon.
– I ____ to go for a walk. -- But I _____ going shopping.
They had a wonderful holiday, ______ bad weather.
Snooker superstar Ding Junhui owes his great success to many people, his father _______.
He’s one of those early birds. It’s __________ of him to get up early.
I haven't seen ________ Mary since I came here.