I can't stand ________ with Jane in the same office.She just refuses ________ talking while she works.

Her book didn’t ____ children probably because she employed too many scientific terms.

I insisted he______ back the wallet to the lady, but he insisted he______it.

Just a month before the earthquake the school practiced an emergency drill showing the children how to ________ find their “safe place”．

---What does Old Walter usually do in his retirement?---- These days he is ______ memories of village life for his new book.