--- How long ____ was this? --- It’s been nearly six years now.

As a matter of fact, the unemployment figures are not_____ related to the rise in prices.

The newly­learnt words will be impressed on us only if they are ________used in everyday communication.

Women are more generous with their money and are ______ more likely to suffer from money problems.

His speech was extremely boring that it was ______interrupted by applause and cheers.