(2012年湖南师大附中月考)Modern China is experiencing a completely new period _____respect for science and creativity has become the guiding principle of society.
. Dear me! Just _____ at the time! I _____ no idea it was so late.
The traffic accident wouldn’t have happened yesterday, but the driver _______ really careless.
I had expected to come over to see you last night, but someone ______ and I couldn’t get away.
We had wanted to come to see him, but we ____ no time.
We had hoped that you would be able to visit us, but you _____.