When I went into her room, she was ________ in her work.
12. The Chinese government has decided to develop the west of China, ________, I dare say, will benefit the people there, especially those who are still leading a poor life.
11. When I was sixteen, I had to _________ before graduation and work in a clothes shop to help support my family.
10. Thanks for your kind help! We would have ________ lost the game!
9. ---- Tom is _________ to computer games. ---- No wonder he is not doing well in school recently.
8. Obama’s father was among the first to settle in _______ is known as the most fantastic tourist attraction — Hawaii.