The manager, greatly ______ my surprise, should turn down my request.

He was crazy ____ the girl, but it was crazy ____ him to let such a young girl drive his car.

To our joy, only a small number of people voted against it, and the majority were       it.

I’d like to buy a house—modern, comfortable, and________in a quiet neighborhood.

The boss is going on business next Monday and the factory will be left _______ Tony.  

The nurse whose name is Mary assisted me ______ the operation they day before yesterday.

The skier’s red clothes stood out clearly ______ the snow.

He realized she was crying ________ what he had sad.

          catch the first bus, he got up very early this morning.

He came back late, _____ which time all the guesses had already left.