Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness ____ that his story was true.

The managing director took the _____ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.

The worker agreed to ____ the strike if the company would satisfy their demands.

This is the _____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.

My camera can be _____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.

We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly ------ what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.

I can meet you at eight o‘clock; ____ you can call for me.

My brother likes eating very much but he isn‘t very _____ about the food he eats.

I don‘t think the charge for overhauling (大修)the equipment is excessive in __ to its size.

It isn‘t quite _____ that he will be present at the meeting.

Many new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.

The members of the club wouldn‘t run a _____ in entrusting(委托) the organization to an unreliable person.

The meeting was _____ when the chairman fell ill.

It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _____.

The engineers have rejected the employers‘ proposals to end the strike and the other workers have come out in _____.