The tragedy of the innocent young Brazilian boy killed by the British police has put the British police in a difficult________.

The church has______ quite a few changes over the years.

 —Excuse me, may I ask you some questions? ---Sorry, I’m too busy and haven’t even a minute to________.

We decided not to climb that mountain because it was raining_________.

The surgeon_______ his excellent skill in carrying out the operation.

The policeman saved the little girl from the gangs. He’s never afraid of them. I think he is a man of _________.

Everyone should fight for the_______ of their own country.

_________ most students, she was always well prepared and never came to class late.

If you don’t take away all your things from the desk, there won’t be enough_____ for my stationery.

We volunteered to collect money to help the ______ of the tsunami.

Pigeon is often considered a（n）________ of peace.

He is out of work now but he gets a good _____ from his investment.

 His name is on the _______ of my tongue, but I just couldn’t remember it.

 ---- When shall we start? ---- You are to gather at the _______ at 8:00 tomorrow morning.

Want to type faster? Just come to our school to have more ________.

As a result of destroying the forests, a large ________ of desert ________ covered the land.

The Klondike was the_____ of one of the biggest gold rushes the world has ever known.

Her stubbornness and _____ lead to her final success.

I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real         .

 —How much if I wan to take one?—You can take as many as you like because they are free of _____.