The teacher wants his students to know more about modern science and tries hard to develop a（n） ___ about nature among his students．

--- Have the police broken the case?
---Yes, five men, including a pair of twins, have admitted robbery at the store, but _______ murder.

Despite such a big difference in the __________ towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the West regard the Chinese food as something special.

It’s difficult to ___ all tastes .One man’s meat is another man’s poison.

The engine of the ship was out of order and the coming typhoon ­­________ the helplessness of the crew at sea.

He decided to           for the new position after he took everything into consideration.

He had once been           with drug dealings, but evidence found later
proved his innocence.

Bears _____ fat stores throughout the summer and fall to have energy enough to last them through their winter sleep.

A good listener takes part in the conversation, ____ideas and raising questions to keep the talk flowing.