How much did you spend on the new mobile phone—I _____ it would cost me 500 dollars, but I was so lucky to get it at a 15 percent discount.

How was your weekend一Great! It was my grandfather’s birthday. We enjoyed ourselves.

_ foreign traderecovering, the recent labor shortage in the southeast of China hasbecome a hot topic.

lice say there is a $50,000 _______ for anyinformation that helps them find the killer.

I thought I would be punished for the broken glasses _____ I ended up being praised for my honesty