—I heard you won the first prize in the National English Speech Contest, Congratulations!— .
Susan wanted to be independent of her parents.She tried _________ alone.but she didn’t like it and moved back home.
It was in the small house _________ was built with stones by his father _________ he spent his childhood.
It was what he meant rather than what he said _________ annoyed me.
“How was _________ they discovered the entrance to the underground palace?” “Totally by chance.”
It was lack of money, not of effort, _________ defeated their plan.