is it from your home to school

Were it not for the fact that I _____ very busy, I would go with you.

Peter’s Chinese was very poor when he came to China, so he couldn’t make himself _____.

(2014·福建名校质量检查)The tanker，which was full of petrol，________and gave off heavy and dark flames the moment a truck knocked into it.

The man tried out several means to have those people______ what he said.