_____ the teacher's suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.

Many teachers __________ to the meeting are from Chongqing.

The mayor is strongly opposed to _____ a new hall, which may cost a lot of money. 

I don’t want the children ______ out in such bad weather.

 To answer a telephone call, the careless woman went out of the kitchen,  ________     the soup     ________ over the gas.