It was ______ that we went for a picnic in the country.

We can come to the ______ that the more we practice, the more skillful we will be.

I wished it ______ but it did.

I have no choice ______ lay the facts before the public exactly as they occurred.

His illness accounts ______ his absence from class.

______ a little earlier, I would have caught the train.

He was busily engaged ______ writing letters.

We often hear old people wishing they ________ young again.

Was it in that school _______ he developed his interest in Physics?

_______ he says or does won’t make me change my mind at all.