—I can't help but feel very ________ about the matter. Linda, my dear, tell me the truth.—Oh, Mum, there is nothing between Tom and me.

The students were all ___after they heard the ____story.

—Did you wash your new suit in hot water?—Of course not. I am not ______ foolish.

The foreigners are ______ by the ________ progress that the Chinese have made. 

After a whole day’s heavy work ,the old worker returned home ,______________________.