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                    - Kate had paid him in advance, which _________ was a mistake.
 - Mike is always working hard and has made greater progress recently. –______ he got the first prize.
 - No matter how bright a talker you are, there are times when it’s better ______ silent.
 - No sooner _____ back to the kitchen than the doorbell rang.
 - No sooner had I come to the office _____ the boss told me that I was fired.
 - No, I don’t remember how many years ago _______ I last visited it.
 - She had _______ got out of the house _______ it began to rain.
 - Steven has got the first prize in the math contest. –____ he looks so happy today.
 - The English exam is not difficult, is it?–________. Even Tom ________ to the top students failed in it.
 - The girl refused your offer last time. ___________ you don’t want to talk to her.