Nothing could be done at the meeting, the chairman_____ absent.

 Changling, the largest of the Ming Tombs, is at the heart of Shisanling, with the other tombs _____ on either side of it. 

With the boy_______ the way, we had no difficulty _______the way to the West Lake. 

The girl sat there quite silent and still with her eyes _______ on the wall. 

With the Internet use ______ in the world, companies like Yahoo and Google are hunting harder for deals.