_________ the city, he looked forward to the visit anxiously.
— Are you going to the ball tonight? —It’s too late now. How I wish ___ about it earlier.
_____ the fog, you would find the beautiful tower in the distance easily.
Without the air to hold some of the sun’s heat, the earth at night ___, too cold for us to live.
. These sheets I’ve bought ___; they’re too short for the bed.
It was ___ cash that prevented me from joining you at lunch today.