What are you reading, Dad— I’m not really reading, just ______ the pages.

Our teacher demanded that all of us ______ English every day．

How does Jane like her new job —Boring. She’d like to find one.She doesn’t want to work here any longer.

Can I pay the bill by check?—Sorry,sir.But it is the management rules of our hotel that payment ____ be made in cash.

I’m planning to hold a party in the open air, but I can make no guarantees because it ________ the weather. [ ]