After a successful operation, my brother is beginning to ___ and will soon come back to school.

Though the girl      to learn Japanese, she couldn’t catch up with her classmates.

This morning Tom got up ealier ___ be late for school.

The two men had hardly had time to ________what had happened when they were thrown violently into the sea.

When he realized the police had seen him, the man ______ the exit as quickly as possible.