John received an invitation to dinner, and with his work ________, he gladly accepted it.
157. The journey that _____ change Toby’s life started in July that year.
158. It is said in the book that Thomas Edison _____ the world leading inventor for about sixty years.
159. The wages ______ him will be paid tomorrow.
160. I don’t really work here; I ______ until the new secretary arrives.
161. As I was about to speak ______ you interrupted me.