—I don’t suppose Jimmy could have done well in the mid-term exam last week,______?--- ______ he almost failed in the exam.
The cleaning workers are on strike to make ____ they are doing an important and necessary job for society.
Every minute he could spare was made use ____ spoken English.
“How much do you ____ for repairing such a pair of shoes?”“Two dollars, sir.”
“Is Jack on duty today?”“It ____ be him. It’s his turn tomorrow.”
The director had her assistant ____ some hot dogs for the meeting.