Excuse me. Could you open the window for me – ____________.

Mum, _______ my teacher, Miss Gao.

Have you heard that Tom was given a good beating by his father last night?—He _____ it. He was making trouble everywhere all the time.

Why didn’t you answer my phone when I phoned you at about 11 p. m. yesterday? —I ___________and failed to hear the phone.

It will take her a long time to _______the skills she needs to become a famous player.[ ]