In the good care of the nurses, the boy is ______ recovering from his heart operation.

－Have you finished your experiment report, Jane?
－Oh, my God. I’ve _______ forgotten all about that.

— Would you come to our party tomorrow, Della?
— I’m afraid I can’t afford the time, but thank you for the invitation _______.

—Where have you been?
—I got caught in the traffic jam; ______ I’m here just on time.

The man to whom we handed the forms pointed out that we had not _________ filled in.

Mr. Bryan is a/an _______ secretary in our office, for he is able to do tasks successfully, without wasting time or energy.

--Students should devote most of their time to studying rather than playing computer games.
---________. No pains, no gains.

Don’t blame them any more---this is _____ because they are still young and lack experience.

_____, I got better and returned to work.  

It rained that day and ___ the baseball game was called off.