If your mother doesn’t agree, there is nothing you can do____than stay at home.

I always prefer to start early        leave everything to the last minute.

—What about the package of food? —You’d better _____ it at the service counter before entering the bookstore.

The company always      great importance to the quality of their products. That’s why there is  always a steady increase in sales year by year.

Mike pretended ___ Chinese when I came into the classroom.