-----“_____ when does the pub stay open?” ---- “About midnight.”

“What did he ask you?”“_____ I would be late.”

Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable.

It was a small room, _   _it offered a fine view of the old city．

Over time my memory has developed        much that, like an elephant, I never forget anything I have been told.