8. Things 　　　　　worse and worse.

7. We soon 　　　　　friends.

6. Do you 　　　　her as a friend?

5. The fire caused thousands of pounds’　　　　 　of damage.

4. They have cut the 　　　　of their products by almost 30 percent.

3. Everything has been provided tonight - no 　　　　　spared.

2. RMB has been steadily decreasing in 　　　　　　in the past ten years.

value／price／cost/worth／expense/turn／become／get／go／grow／come

1. Average wages have increased in line with the 　　　　　of living.

10. He said that he really didn’t I　　　 (值得)they should be so kind.

9. Mary is a 　　　　(体贴的)boss who is always willing to listen.