1£®Jim ____________(watch) a late night film at home when, right in the middle of a thrilling scene, the television went blank.

2£®She has been working hard day and night, which accounts ____________ her pale face.

3£®I often went out to swim with my neighbor without parents' ____________(permit)£®

4£®He went into the garden and ____________(wander) around the grounds alone.

5£®The ____________ told the students about his ____________ in the Arctic.(adventure)

6£®You don't bother me. On ____________  contrary, I would like to listen to your advice.

7£®Seeing them ____________(work) so hard on such a cold morning, I was moved and made up my mind to do something for them.

8£®It was cloudy that day and people on the plane found it hard ____________(spot) the missing ship.