Without my parents' support, I _______ my overseas study.
Only one of our gifted students______to participate in the final competition.
Long ago, women were_________to vote in political elections.
Michael looked deeply hurt and surprised when_____________________ .
He_______________us but he was short of money at the time.
The phrase "keeps sellers on their toes" in the passage mostly means "______".
Education in many countries is compulsory________the age of 16.
______ his brother, Mike is active and friendly.
The boat was sailing north when a terrible storm_____________ .
The packages___________________ so that it would be easier to carry them.
There has been a great increase in retail sales,_____________________ ?