. ---Why do you say that the doctor is in a _______? ---Because he doesn’t know whether to tell the patient the truth or not.

Tom’s        towards guests really makes me feel embarrassed in the party. 

The young man has got great ______ and will surely become successful in the near future．

Those who suffer from headache will find they get _______from this medicine.

The old woman felt disappointed for she got nothing in _____ for her kindness.