Since Margot found it difficult to settle in a new place, she felt ______ that the family had to move.

________ recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.

Even if the treatment _____, there’s still no magic pill for patients in the late stage of AIDS.

Under such circumstances, it is little ________ that they experience difficulties.

The manager spoke highly of such ___________ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.

--- Lucy seems in low spirits.
--- Yes, all her efforts were ____ and no one was interested in her invention.

From the top of Mount Tai you can get a particularly wonderful _____ of sunrise.

You can’t predict everything. Often things don’t_____ as you expect.

----Mr. Johnson, would you have some more ice-cream?
----No, thanks. It’s very good, but I have to _____ my weight, you know.