短周期元素W、X、Y、Z的原子序数依次增大,其中W的阴离子的核外电子数与X、Y、Z原子的核外内层电子数相同。X的一种核素在考古时常用来鉴定一些文物的年代,工业上采用液态空气分馏方法来生产Y的单质,而Z不能形成双原子分子。根据以上叙述,下列说法中正确的是( )
The children loved their day trip, and they enjoyed the horse ride ______.
Progress______ so far very good and we are sure that the work will be finished on time.
Charles was alone at home, with_______ looking after him.
It is often ______ that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.