Complete the sentences using suitable phrases/clauses: (a) I bought a fiction of the Harry Potter series. The book was so captivating that ______. (b) He was too old ______. Yet, he did not listen to the warnings. (c) I met some of my school friends at the reunion. It was nearly ten years since ______. (d) Rupa has gained weight. It is high time she ______. Otherwise, she will become bulky. (e) The girl was all alone in the room. When I entered, she looked at me as though ______. (f) Cinderella suffered the cruelty of her step sisters. Had she had the courage to speak her mind, ______. (g) The woman bought some antique glasses. She carried them carefully lest they ______. (h) Our farmers are very hardworking. They work hard so that ______. (i) During exams, Article 144 is imposed in and around the exam hall. You cannot enter the exam hall unless ______. (j) Many of the politicians are corrupt. People hate them because ______.