The leaders are discussing the problem right now. It will ______ be solved next week.

Why didn’t you buy the gold ring?— I ______, but I didn’t have the money.[ ]

Paul’s wish is to become a pilot, ____?

Though sending text messages or writing micro-blogs allows us to exchange thoughts, bits and pieces of online connection can’t ______ for a “real conversation”.

The number of traffic accidents caused by drunk driving is _______ as the number of those caused by other reasons