George's father didn't punish him when he admitted breaking windows. Instead, he praised him for his __________.

Adila is a(n) __________ lady who never tell lies. You can definitely trust her.

The dead millionaire __________ some of the world's most valuable paintings. She gave them away to the art museum in her will.

The painting used to be the rich man's personal __________. He gave the artwork to the national museum before he passed away.

Mr. Wang and his __________ workers are working on the new building project.

"Never put off what you can do today till tomorrow" is my __________ of doing things, so I always do my homework right after I get home.

The country's __________ on education is that no child should be left behind.

Eason believes that he can __________ all these difficulties he is facing, and he is sure that his dream will come true someday.

It is Lauren's first year as a teacher. Thus, she is still learning how to __________ a class successfully.

Good communication is the key to the __________ of a successful company.

When the customer complained about the poor service, the __________ apologized on behalf of the restaurant.

The employees __________ that the company forced them to work overtime without pay. As a result, the boss is now under investigation.

The noisy students fell __________ in the presence of their teacher.

The __________ of the night was broken by the sound of the heavy rain.

It is more difficult for young kids to __________ with sudden changes in life, such as moving to a foreign country.

If you _________ any difficulties, please let me know so that I can help you out.

I first __________ Margaret during my trip to Berlin five years ago. Now she's my friend.

Rita had an unpleasant _________ with a stranger who tried to follow her back home.

Sue was deeply __________ by her professor's critical remarks about her report. She looked very upset.

__________ by a sharp knife, the man's face was bleeding heavily.

Zoe suffered an arm _________ in the robbery. Fortunately, it was minor and could heal in a couple of days.

The weather was so __________ that nobody went to the beach party.

Lucien didn't think that his sister told the _________ because she looked quite nervous when she was explaining where she had been.

Caroline begged her father to buy her a motorcycle, but she got a(n) __________ answer from him.

Nothing seems fine when you are __________ about your life.

Mrs. Wang's __________ to her son's sudden decision to quit his job was surprisingly calm.

The teacher __________ to his student's rude behavior by punishing her.

Dexter follows a careful diet and exercises every day in order to __________ his weight.

Sam has a good __________ with his parents, and they talk about everything.

There is a close __________ between the weather and the sales of chocolate. When it turns cold, chocolate sells well.

It's raining heavily. Under these __________, it seems impossible for us to go on a picnic.

Through examining all of the evidence, the experts were finally able to __________ that the painting had been created by Chang Dai-chien.

The principal ___________ that the school would celebrate its anniversary by holding a sports meet.

The pianist practiced with great __________ in order to win first prize in the competition.

I'm not sure what ___________ snacks Alvin likes, but I know he usually enjoys chocolate.

The report _________ the married actor's love affair with his agent, and the news surprised everyone.

The plumber dug up the floor to __________ the water pipes under the floor.

The student who was caught cheating on the test hung his head in __________.

It __________ Chris when he tripped and fell in front of the girl he likes.

It took a long time for the golf player to overcome her __________ of confidence in herself after she had lost several games.

The naughty boy tried to __________ what he had done at school, but his parents still learned of his mistakes from his teacher.

William didn't apologize for being late once again. Instead, he _________ an excuse, which drove his friends mad.

Mrs. Gold man didn't correct her husband in front of his co-workers to help him __________.

As a father, Eros __________ die __________ let anyone harm his children.

Philip __________ late last night to watch the NBA Finals. No wonder he felt sleepy in class this morning.

Don't __________. Just tell me the truth, even though it may be quite frustrating.

Sandra sets the alarm for six a.m. __________ get up early to catch the bus to school.

Think twice before you post anything on the Internet. This can __________ you __________ trouble.