Tom has been here ______ just one year, but his father has worked here ______ ten years ago.[ ]

I’d love to come to your beautiful house. If you invite me, I _______ say “no”.

We can’t ________ the bus before it stops.

Excuse me. May I sit here?—I’m afraid you _________. My daughter will come back soon.

John is in a bad mood these days. Do you know why?—His grandfather has just passed away. Let’s try to _______.