We had wanted to finish our task by noon, but it didn’t quite ______ as planned.

He became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary peopleto cholera.

Alan wants to find a job in the USA so is important for him to learn English well．

I’m sorry to tell you it is nearly five months ___ smith got injured in the leg, but I think it won’t be long ____ he completely recovers

Alice, have you heard that the grocery store down the street was ____, and nearly all the things there were stolen? — God! Really? That’s horrible!