----What do you think of the Chinese language today? ---- Quite popular. It __________ an important role in communicating with other countries. More and more foreign friends are learning Chinese.

—I________as a cashier for 10 straight years, but I never had a sense of achievement.—Is that why you set up your own business?

We      very early so we packed the night Before.

---I hear that Thomas ____ his holiday in South Africa. ---Yes. He’s prepared for his trip.

In the past twenty years great changes _______in China.