After working for two years, Tim Martin was ______ as the top manager in charge of the company.

When the dog attacked me, I _________ myself with a stick.

 In May 2005 he _____the news to his parents that he intended to give up law and become a professional ballet dancer.

Many single parents      with the dilemma of dividing time between work and children。

 When I saw the cars crash in the road, a frightened feeling ______ across my mind.