I called him many times, but I didn’t get through, maybe his mum _on the phone all the time

came to my_____ with a cheque of $200 to pay my room rate, after I told him that my wallethad been stolen

“Fail to do your homework again?”—“Sorry, I ____ something else and didn’t hear your assignment.”

Nowadays many parents tend to be tolerant ________ their children’s choices of majors at university.

I find _________ hard _________ me to understand his handwriting.—It’s polite _________ you to say so. His handwriting is too bad.