. If my father ______ here yesterday, he would have stopped me from going surfing.

----How is your new job going?----Well, I’m learning a lot of new things, but I’d rather the director ______ me some feedback soon.

If you ______ firm action to deal with it at once, you wouldn’t suffer heavy losses tomorrow.

But for the traffic jam,we       long ago.

—The poor people lived near the highway.—_____ very noisy.