____, I don’t like Jay Chou , but it’s strange that he should be so popular among the kids.

— Would you come to our party tomorrow, Della?— I’m afraid I can’t afford the time, but thank you for the invitation _______.

The meeting was long and the speakers said ______nothing worth listening to.

These natural parks are very important for preserving many animals, which would ______ run the risk of becoming extinct(灭绝的)．

I don’t mind picking up your things from the store. ______, the walk will do me good.