________ in a heavy rain, my daughter fell ill and couldn’t but______ for a leave.

From space, the earth looks blue. This is      about seventy-one percent of its surface is covered by water.

---I am taking my driving test tomorrow!
---__________!

No matter what happens, you should keep _______. Just look on the bright side of things.

The student was_______ a gold cup for his excellent performance in the competition.

Tom ____ be ill, for I saw him playing basketball an hour ago. 

He is such ____ social failure that many colleagues don’t like him.

_______ his being late again , he lost his job and had to stay at home.

He _______a good idea finally.

The news that China is _________ its family planning policy has caused a heated discussion in China, and the new policy will _________ about 15 to 20 million people, only half of whom are actually willing to have a second child.