In fact, he ___ in bed all the morning without doing anything, but he _____ to me about that.

Because the manager had some important guests to meet, the meeting only _____ a few minutes.

Joining the firm as a clerk, Peter got rapid promotion, and        as a manager.

 -----I think you            us an explanation. -----I will prove what I have done is right and I mean no harm.

“Do your parents agree to your doing that？” “Yes, of course. In fact, they always ______ me to try something new.”