Christmas is a holiday usually celebrated on December 25th ____________ the birth of Jesus Christ.
If my lawyer ______ here last Saturday, he ______ me from going.
The next day she ______ her father what _______ when the man came again.
How pleased the Emperor was _____ what the cheats said!
-----How do you find your visit to the museum ? -----I thoroughly enjoyed it, it was ______ than I expected.
I hadn’t expected James to apologize but I had hoped _____ me.