-----Why didn’t you go to the gathering yesterday? ------It rained so hard and in addition, I ________ an important essay the whole morning.

Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts.The plane __________. 

—Haven't seen you for ages! Where have you been? —I went to Ningxia and    there for one year, teaching as a volunteer. 

 we_______a film next week.

—Don't always turn to particular patterns time after time in our life.—I agree. We would otherwise________our thinking by rules or common attitude.