I want everyone to be ready to go by 7 am because I want to be ___ the road by 7:30 at the latest. I want to get a good start on this road trip so we can arrive at our destination before dark.

It's supposed to be a clear and beautiful evening tonight. We don't need a tent. We can just sleep ___ the stars.

He is so smart and graduated with honors so he's really ___ demand right now. I'm sure he's going to choose the right job and be happy with it for a long time.

___ of respect for your mother, I'm going to leave now before I get angry and say something I will certainly regret.

I originally thought it was a bad idea. However, ___ second thought, you may have a point, so let's discuss your plan more over dinner.

Your proposal is ___ consideration right now. The approval process takes about six weeks. We'll contact with a decision at that time.

___ all likelihood, I will not retire this year but I do want you to know that I will probably do so in the next five years.

We are ___ good terms now. We had a disagreement about the budget last week but we've worked out our differences and everything is OK now.

I couldn't get a hold of Sharon last week. I called her but her phone line isn't ___ use anymore. It's been disconnected. She probably moved and will call soon.

___ addition to the textbook, you also have to buy the new edition of the workbook because you will need both this semester.