Before my father moved off, he told me again and again that I should ________ the rules and regulations of the school.

He took it for granted that these local laws ____ the new comers like himself.

 While I was making the model plane，my little nephew kept asking me questions with great ______ .

What surprised me was not what he said but______ he said it.

Joe Jones, the eldest of the eight children, had to ________ out of high school at the age of 16 to help his father on the farm.