"I was_____ that Jan couldn't come to the party".

"Her boss made her work overtime"

"I can’t believe that Jim is marrying the vice-president's daughter".

"That they would get married is_____".

"You look nervous"

"This thunder makes me_____"

"How tall is Ralph?".

"He's ____ than you are".

"I don’t think John looks well".

"He seems_____".

"How does Amy like her new school?"

"Fine. And she's doing_____ in her courses"

"What a terrible football game!".

"I thought it was_____"

"Your son seems to be an excellent skier"

"They say he's_____ for his age".

"I had a hard time taking notes on the lecture"

"I did too. The professor speaks_____".

"What was you impression of last night's lecture?"

"_____ speaking, I thought it was rather boring".

"The students all went to the circus yesterday".

"I heard it was really_____".

"Which do you prefer - the blue china or the white china?"

"The white china is_____".

"This perfume is very expensive".

"Yes, but it smells_____".

What a nice fire you have in your fireplace"

"During the winter I like my house_____".

"Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?"

"I don’t know. She seemed_____ init, however".

"Were you pleased with the translation?"

"Yes, the job was_____"