—I find it astonishing that John ________ be so rude to me.—Not astonishing at all. He is always rude to others.
Does your new secretary ____ short hand?
Your flat needs _____ . Would you like me it for you?
_____their students, the famous teacher came into the hall.
____ more attention, the trees could have grown better.
There was a terrible noise _______ the sudden burst of Tight.