B1 Open Cloze

I know your party starts at 3 o'clock, but I might be a bit late ______ I have an important exam at school at 1 o'clock.

Thanks for the invitation to your birthday party on Saturday. It is incredible to think that a year has passed _____ your last one.

The traffic is still pretty bad, but they ________ improved the subway system.

It is quieter at night _____ before, and it is only a two-minute walk to the subway.

please send me the address and how to get there. I don't want to get lost ____ the way

Let me ______ what you decide to do

I'm ______ forward to seeing you!

I'm not sure of the directions _____ your new house.

I am _____ shopping at the mall tomorrow, so it would be great if you could give me an idea of what you want for your birthday.