I was       in the middle of my call because I had no more pennies to put in the box.

The islanders __________ fishing, so they value the waters around the island. 

Though he did not say so directly, the inspector _____ the man was guilty.

 — He seems to be lost in thought. Why?— Because the film _____his memories of his childhood.

The old lady likes to keep things in the house, _____ throw them away, though many are useless.