(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.
—Time flies! The wonderful party is over. We'll have to part. —No need to feel blue. _________
Kate had paid him in advance, which _________ was a mistake.
—Is this the painting _________ you offered $ 1,000 for on the Internet? —Yes, I will give you 15% discount if you like it.
Lei Lei was only too ready to help others, seldom, _______, refusing them when they turned to him.
—Oh, must you? Stay a bit longer. It’s been such fun having you. —_________. I’ve got an early start tomorrow morning.