—What about today's temperature? —It's the same as, if the weather report is exact as usual, ________of yesterday．

As we were asleep, ＿＿ of us heard the sound .

The story carries a strong message, _______ that will hopefully touch all who read it.

I knocked on the door several times but _______________ answered, so I left. 

There were only two paintings for sale and he bought ____.