Mike has dreamed about taking a bike trip for a long time, so he _____ a new bicycle this afternoon.
I had been working on math for the whole afternoon and the numbers ________ before my eyes.
I am blessed with a great class, ________everyone is hardworking, kind and friendly to each other.
________ many times, he still repeated the same mistake.
It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money ________ favors to them.
Courage is a good quality and is ________ it takes to get over difficulties.