Tom wrote several novels in his twenties, none of ______ published.

It was a pity that the great writer died ______ his work unfinished.

The thief fell to the ground, his left foot_______ and blood ________ down from his mouth.

______, his mother has to take care of him at home.

With the second ring road overpass _______ at present in Chengdu, the local citizens have to     choose another way to avoid traffic jam.

With everything______, the manager left for England to attend an important business meeting.

With food and gunpowder       short, the soldiers are suffering from hunger and danger of being attacked by the enemies at any time.

I couldn’t do my homework with all that noise ________.

With the guide _______ the way, we finally got to the village which we were looking for.

Bats are surprisingly long-lived creatures, some _____ a life span of around 20 years.