—— At the end of the day we can gather our guests to enjoy fine wine.—— You seem to be getting off the point.How is that _________ to the discussion?
The _______ are ten to one that we’ll win the match.
He had no choice but to _________ an excuse to explain his being late.
The old man said the accident ____careless driving, so a lot of money_____be paid by the driver.
The news has spread all over the country _____ the spaceship succeeded in returning to the earth.
I’d rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than ___ a room with others.