The news came as no surprise to me . I ____ for sometime that the factory was going to shut down .

I must thank my parents ________to be a college student.

I’mcalling to enquire about the position __________in yesterday’s China Daily.

We meant to finish the work by dark, but we were so tired that we could not ______.

Which team are you going to play _______ the day after tomorrow—A team from No.7 Middle School. I hope we will win.