---Did you go to see the play last night?
---Unluckily, I couldn't ________ it. But I am going to see it soon.
---Tommy, it’s _________ bad manners to blow your nose at _________ table.
---Oh, sorry, mum.
—How do you find the football match?
—Wonderful, I think. Just as fine as ________ of the matches we have ever seen.
--What do you want from the grocery store?
--Oh, I just need some toothpaste and ______.
---Why are you so late?I ________ here for more than an hour.
---I’m terribly sorry.I overslept and missed the bus.
---Hi, Mum.I’m short of 20 dollars for that MP4.
---Sorry, but I don’t have that much money ________.
—Is it my age ________ the boss minds?
—I am afraid not. He will consider ________ necessary to have an experienced assistant.