The thing that matters is not whether you fail or not, ________ whether you try or not.
—Were you at home at 8:00 last night? I called you but nobody answered. —Sorry, I ________ a nap at that time.
He spoke_________ quickly for me _________ understand.
—_________ pretty skirt you’ve bought for me! —I’m glad you like it.
—________ will you tell Danny the news, Lisa? —By ________ him an e-mail.
Linda’s father hates waiting in long lines, I think he’s just not very ________.