But for the fact that China ____ also affectedby the global economic crisis, we ____ fewer unemployed workers now.

When can I get my car back?—I think it______sometime later todayGive me a call around 3 o’clock

3 ______, I can spare no time for it now I’ll have to finish my homework first

How did he ______ the punishment he was given for his cruel conduct?-No reaction at all. He knew unkindness often reacts upon the unkind person. [ ]

Surprisingly, ____two thirds of the nation voted for his coming to power at a time when the two countries were at war.