Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks to complete the passage given thereafter:                                                                    
Bryan: I stayed up all night yesterday to watch a James Bond movie
Marathon.
Wife: It’s more than clear from your swollen eyes, Bryan. What’s so special
about the Marathon?
Bryan: It brought back memories of my youth.
Wife: Were you a spy, Bryan?
Bryan: No, I was a ticket collector at a cinema complex.
As Bryan’s wife brought him his morning tea, he yawned and
announced that (a) __________ to watch a James Bond movie
Marathon. She was not amused to hear this. Handing him the tea, she casually
remarked (b) __________ and wanted to know what was so special about the
Marathon. Bryan took a sip and said that (c) __________ in order to tease him, she
asked him sarcastically (d)__________. Bryan smiled and replied that he had
been a ticket collector at a cinema complex.