—I don't understand why you didn't go to the lecture yesterday afternoon.—I'm so sorry.But I________my homework.
In order to go to the palace ball, the pretty girl ____ herself ____ carefully.
A team, _____ two doctors and three policemen, ____ sent to search for the missing explorers.
He’s never lost a day’s work through illness. He’s as _____ as old boots.
Jim went to answer the phone. _____ , Harry started to prepare lunch.
The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already _____ for a meal to be cooked.