The young girl was _____ to ask such a simple question and nodded like the others.
--- You have made a promise to go with me to Nanjing. So why aren’t you getting ready? --- But I ________ that you wanted me to start at once.
Our class will go to the National Park next Sunday ——________ it rains, of course.
The German athlete, ________ several attempts to beat the world record in high jumping, decided to have another try.
--- Hi, Anne. Which of the two paintings on the wall do you prefer? --- Actually I don’t like . Let’s take a look at other paintings.
Peter’s handwriting is really too bad to read; I can hardly ________ what exactly he’s trying to say.