Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others, ______, of course, made the others envy him.

Nothing in my life has meant ____ to me as his praise.

I didn’t hear you come in just now.— That’s good. We tried _____ any noise, for you were sleeping.

When people started questioning his explanation, he had to ________ more details.[ ]

isit from your home to your school—It takes about twenty minutes by bike.