__________ I could say a word, she had stormed out of the room.

The cousins are alike in age, but _____ they are as different as day and night.

— Why didn't you stop her going swimming alone? — She had left the room _____ I had time to do it．

Students should be encouraged to ______ their own opinions, ______ right or wrong.

After ________ seemed a hopeless wait, four coal­miners trapped in the mine for 125 hours were finally rescued in Heilongjiang Province.