Magnificent views over the countryside have often _____ people to write poems.

The company always      great importance to the quality of their products. That’s why there is  always a steady increase in sales year by year.

Thanks to Ms Smith, the father and the son eventually________ after ten years’ cold relationship between them.

There is a saying that acting before thinking always _________ failure.

Surely it doesn’t matter where the student associations get their money from; what _______ is what they do with it.