Lily did succeed at last! –Yeah, indeed, but she was ________ than successful, I think．

The lights in my room _______off when I left yesterday morning.

A Boeing 777-200 plane became lost in communication (失去联系) at midnight the early morning of March 8th． —I was amazed(震惊) to hear that.

______ by some officials, Napoleon inspected his army.

The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity , but it may be some time _________the situation improves