--- What a beautiful city our hometown is! There are many trees ___________ of the road!
--- Yes, and ____________ of the trees is growing larger and larger.

--- Would you like to come to the dinner party on Saturday?
--- I’d love to, ___________ I’ll be out of town at the weekend.

--- What can I do for you, sir?
--- It’s so hot now. Could you give me _____________.

--- Rose, your bag is the same ____________.
--- Really? Can you show it to me?

--- He always says bad words ____________ anyone else.
--- Though he is active, we won’t vote ___________ him if we choose a new monitor (班长).