4. She managed to make others hear her voice above the noise of the traffic.

　 She ______ ______ making herself ______above the noise of the traffic.

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3. He came to the meeting despite his serious illness.

　 He came to the meeting ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.

2. The picture made me think of the time I spent in the countryside.

　 The picture ______ ______ ______ the time I spent in the countryside.

1. His earnings come to ＄6,000 a year.

　 He earns ______ ______ ______ ＄6,000 a year.

5. I couldn’t afford to buy an apartment, so I ______ one.

4. We encouraged and ______ him in his scientific research.

3. I want a walk. I can’t ______ sitting about.

2. The stadium ______ by a French architect in the 1980s.

　　 rent, aid, design, stand, stick

1. I could see a pair of feet ______ out at the end of the blanket.

6. 同你的作文相比,他的写得好些。　　 (compare)