— Jessie, it’s a pity you didn’t go shopping online on Nov.11th. It was really fantastic!— Really? If I ________ so busy, I would have shopped for fun too.
—I can’t get on with some of my classmates. They just leave me in the cold. —______ But what’s the reason?
I have made ______ clear that all of us are strongly against smoking in the office.
The area ______ the explosion happened was closed off by the police.
She had a bad cold, but luckily began to _______ soon.
Everyone was trying to ________ a better idea to persuade him to stay.