Her ______ to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise, because she was just a fresh clerk in the company, working here only for one month.

The shouting in the classroom suddenly stopped with the ____ of Mr. Black, who preferred silence all the time.

I’d like to start my own business –that’s ________ I’d do if I had the money.    

________his dream of going to college will come true is uncertain.

The two ships came into ____ and 100 people were skilled.

The happy _______ of children playing in the garden disappears, and it is quite again.

—Americans spend more on health care than most other people .
— You’re right . But a new study shows that life      in the United States is falling .

-------He says that my new car is a ____________ of money.
-------Don’t you think those words are just sour grapes?

-------- Did you go to the film festival?
-------- Yes, it was excellent. Zhang Yimou’s latest film was really a _______ for the eyes.

You’d better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future      .