Measures _____to stop housing prices from rising too fast, but it remains to be seen whether they still work.

My uncle brought his girlfriend to ____ my parents’ happy marriage with her own eyes at Christmas that year.

He spent a large ___ of money on his books.

Next week there will be a basketball match between the ________ and the ________of our school. 

—I’m going to Beijing tomorrow.—What a ______! I’m going there too.