Jim plays chess __________, if not better than, Mike.
— What do you think of this one? — It looks nice. But I ________ why you choose (选择) this one for me.
— How terrible the weather is! I don’t like rainy days. — I ________ it, either. Because I can’t go to play soccer.
— I am free tomorrow. So I ________ to go to the movies. Would you like to go with me? — I’d love to, but I have too much homework.
— Did you enjoy ________ at the party yesterday, Karen? — Yes. I had a good time.
— Is there ________ in the book? — Yes, the story is very exciting.