(2013·山东淄博二模)Maria ________ the interviewers with her knowledge and experience, and as a result she was offered the job.

–So you didn’t say “Hi” to your partner when you saw her? –Well,I stopped and smiled at her, but she         me and walked on with her head high.

When asked about the secret about staying young, he said that a balanced diet __________ with exercise was the recipe for a healthy life.

— Well, that was really a good meal. I _____ you were a really good cook. — Thank you. 

 I had planned to invite Tom to the party to increase the atmosphere, but it turned out that his arrival ____ the atmosphere.