We had just covered half the journey________the engine failed and we could do nothing but wait for help

Was it on a lonelyisland_____ he was saved one monthafter the boat went down?[ ]

“She’s not a dancing teacher, is she?”“_____.”

had a traffic accident and hasbeen sent to the hospital Did you tell her boss about it— Yes, but I _____ her husband first

填入下面文段空白处的词语，最恰当的一项是（ ） 小说家应尽可能把人物对话写得流行自然，生动活泼，______不可能完全像实际说话。______讲故事或作报告，______又决不能像日常说话那样支离破碎，______不写稿子，______应像一篇文章。