The boss exploded with anger and asked him to leave in no time;       ,he was fired

The athlete’s years of hard working _______ when she finally won the Olympic gold medal.

_______ the English examination, I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.

Receiving good treatment, she was beginning to ________ and soon came back to work.

When the poor old lady tried to ______ the cup  on the shelf to have a drink, she ______.

No sooner ____ down on bed ____the telephone rang．

I always prefer starting early , _____ leaving everything to the last minute.

——You looked upset. What’s the matter?
——My plan was _____ again.