What really ______ is not failure itself, but the attitude we have towards it.

- It's said that it will be extremely cold this winter.

-- ______, the majority of the experts predict that the temperature will be normal.

Honestly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not ______.

-- Jimmy is still unhappy today.

-- It's all your fault. You ______ to her yesterday for your mindless mistake.

Do you have any idea of how many gold medals China won in the 16th Asian Games, ______ was hosted in Guangzhou?

-- ______ made Daisy wild with joy?

-- Her success in the A-level exam this year.

She ______ on a new novel ever since this summer and it is supposed to ______ at the beginning of 2011.

The boys are still playing basketball happily on the court ______ it is raining heavily.

Thanks to the measures ______ by the local government , the polluted river is becoming clearer and clearer and fish have begun to show up in it.

Hardly ______ to the airport ______ he was surrounded by many journalists and fans.