The young man made a ________ to his parents that he would try to earn his own living after graduation.

He could have finished it on          , but he was ill last week and that was why he fell behind.

At that time no one knew the ______of his picture. 

 We are ready to start at short ______.

The head office of the computer company is in Zhejiang, but it has ______ all over the country.