—In early autumn Steve applied for admission to college. He wanted to go      but to Cornell University.—Oh, why not Harvard?

Professor White has written some short stories, but he is ______known for his plays.(NMET  1998)

_____ the woman entered the office, Tom’s eyes lit up.

John plays football _______, if not better than, David.

“Mary, don’t take it ______ when your teacher makes some general and unpopular remarks in class. Just try your best”, said her mother.