—Can I ask you a few straightforward questions about yourself?—Sure. I like ________ when people are open and direct.
He was working quietly, with all his attention _______ on the task.
The earthquake in Yushu _______ roughly one month before the second anniversary of the earthquake in Wenchuan.
We need to “spread a little happiness”, _______ the song goes.
If the day _______ wet, we may have to change our plans.
It is the first time that a developing country _______ the Expo, described as the Olympic Games of economy, science and technology.