The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already ______ for a meal to be cooked. 

 With the final examination ______, we are busy going over what we’ve learnt this term.

_____ he’s only been learning English for a year, he speaks it very well.

  ___________ that the government can lead them out of the financial crisis, people are optimistic about the future of the country. 

______ their hats into the air, the fans of the winning team let out loud shouts of victory.