If you see Jack please give my __________ to him for not having written to him.

Lucy had an unusual ______ for learning languages when she was a baby.

This year the farmers were just able to gather in the _____ before the fine weather came to an end.

Although chatting on line has exploded in popularity in recent years, there is no ________ for a face-to-face conversation.

(2014·福建省普通高中质量检查)Because of H7N9 bird flu，all the chicken markets in Shanghai  have been closed and won’t open until further________.