一Excuse me，may I have a word with Mr. Jackson一I’m afraid he’s not＿now．He’s having a meeting upstairs．

The captain ordered the crew to throw ____ the side of the ship all heavy guns and even stores in order to raise the boat in the water.

let any failures discourage you, for youcan never tell ________ close you may be to victory

Is Tom still smoking? — NoBy next Saturday he ＿＿ for a whole month without smoking a single cigarette

ou mind if I play some rock music now, Peter— Andy issleeping now.