____ the expense, I ____ a round-the-world tour.

I wrote to apply for the position right away, missing a chance to get a good job.[ ]

The result of the experiment was very good, _____ we hadn’t expected

The hotel was nice; the weather was warm; the beacheswere beautiful. ________ I’d say it was a great vacation.

I can’t find my new dictionary. — Is the one on Gary’s desk ?