3.As the years passed， many occasions―birthdays， awards， graduations ____ with Dad’s flowers. 

It was a long time before she_________ to his words.

 It _______ that Chinese football team beat Japanese team at the last moment in the Universiade in Shenzhen.

 The girl _______ in bed _______ to us that she had _______ the dictionary on the bookshelf.

Billy kept asking his mother whether he could go to the movies and she          at last.