--- Is Tom still smoking?--- No. By next Saturday he _____ for a whole month without smoking a single cigarette.

---Can we sit at the table near the window?---I’m sorry, but it______ already.

She told me that she would not go with us if it ____ the next day.

The president hopes that the people will be better off when he quits than when he      .

 Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology __________ so rapidly.