My mom’s __________ determined me to go on with my study.

She’s hoping her first performance in the US will be the first step on the road to success, then she wants to try her ________ in Hollywood.

 He was so nervous during the test. No ________he didn’t pass the exam.

 He left ________with my secretary that he would call again in the afternoon and he did keep his ________.

The manager of the company told us that very little _________ was made of the waste material in the past.