He is so addicted to smoking that ______ seems to be no chance of talking him into quitting

I thought we’d be late for the concert，________ we ended up getting there ahead of time

We can’t walk the dog here, because children are ______ of it.

In ancient times, people rarely travelled long distances and most farmers only travelled _____the local market[ ]

Where is Tom now, Millie—-I saw him _______ in the street a moment ago and I told him _________.