—Was anyone injured in the accident?—All the people were ______ before the bus exploded. It was really a narrow escape.
24.—I don’t think I need to buy that toy penguin—it’s for kids. —__________you don’t have kids, buy it anyway because it looks good.
—Have you worked here since you graduated? —No, I ____________at a factory in Beijing for six years.
—Who is making so much noise in the garden? —___________ the children.
The manager spoke highly of such ___________ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.
—Does your uncle still smoke? —He ____________given it up. It’s two years ever since he ____________.