____ the introduction of the new drug to fight cancer, patients can now avoid long and painful treatment process.

Some psychologists encourage people to use their imagination in daydreams to help achieve their goals and ____ their problems.

John spent the ____ week working on his new project. Nowhere did he go last week.

I am grateful to my parents for being very _____ of my bad temper. Whenever I am angry, they will ask me to cool off instead of scolding me.

The city is named after the national hero ____ his bravery and wisdom.

Upon seeing the car rushing out of the corner, the mother ____ her child’s hand and pulled him back from the road immediately.

Professor Lin accidentally discovered the hidden treasure when he was _____ into the history of the pirates (海盜) in this area.

The ____ of the scholarship aims to aid students from families in financial difficulties.

Even though the search and rescue operation still continued, with the passing of the time, the victims’ family were getting ____.

Ben has been out of _____ for a few weeks since he was fired.

In the meeting, the boss encouraged his ____ to speak up while he simply listened most of the time.

Nowadays, more and more people are ____ to pay more to buy organic food for healthier diets.

The police officer ____ the case with care, trying to find clues regarding who the killer is.

The flood left the villagers homeless; they had no ____ but to live in tents outdoors.

Much to our ____, Sean’s dog is very good at playing dead.

In 1950, the first rocket was launched from Florida, which ____ on the development of space exploration (探勘). It was a new page in history.

These specially _____ chairs each have their own functions to fit people’s needs.

Many people find it _______ to watch Korean dramas, for Korean dramas often talk about the daily life in an ordinary family.

Amazingly, the woodpecker never suffers any ill effects like brain damage, _____ it has to peck numerous times per day.

It's no use crying over spilt milk. What you have to do _____ optimistic and move on.

I found Greg _____.

_____ is both her attractive appearance and her talent that lead the TV hostess to succeed.