After watching a movie Avatar, Mary lay in bed with her eyes ______ open while all her family were ______ asleep．

Everyone was on time for the meeting, ______Chris, who’s usually ten minutes late for everything.

—The earthquake last night was really terrifying.—       , no people were injured or killed, and they escaped in time.

Running a company is not ______ a matter of hiring people---they also need to be trained.

Luckily, the man      escape death when a fire broke out in his home on Sunday morning.