She cannot buy daily necessities, ______ luxuries.(5分)

The teacher ______ for a few seconds till he found proper words to make his idea clearer.(5分)

It is reported that the United States uses ______ energy as the whole of Europe.(5分)

The young mother finds it hard to ______ her two-year-old son as he keeps running here and there during the mealtime.(5分)

Popular songs are not to my ______ but to his.(5分)

Mr. White ______ at 8:30 for the meeting, but he didn’t show up.(5分)

He took his umbrella ______ it should rain.(5分)

Believe it or not, the couple had fallen in love with each other ______ first glance and got married two weeks later.(5分)

Do you remember ______ to Professor Smith during your last visit?(5分)

If there’s a leak, the first thing to do is to ______ the gas supply.(5分)

The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, ______ the sailing time was 226 days.(5分)

How do you punish the kids who ______ stones at tourists?(5分)

It goes without saying that a real sportsman will never dream ______ cheating in a game(5分)

Most students find it hard to get a good score on the exam as it is more difficult and ______ than they expected.(5分)

Mr. and Mrs. Green are worried that their daughter is recently ______ with a suspicious guy.(5分)