．—Tell the men working there that they can rest for an hour. — All right. But does that  ________me, too ?

At the meeting he didn’t _______ well, so everyone was in a puzzle about his idea.

The mountain wind _____ as much as three inches of snow overnight.

The merchant made me promise not to ______ where the goods were hidden.

I remembered my grandma _________ me stories when I was a little child.

If I take this medicine twice a day, it should _______ my cold.

The Libyan people have suffered to the fullest extent the chaos caused by war. China ______ Libya to give peace a chance.

The possibility of peace talks between the two sides ______ whether the demands of various aspects can be met.

The little girl ______ the tail of his brother’s coat the moment she saw he would hurry away without her.

If you intend to arouse students’ interest in your project, you’d better ______ your teaching methods more wisely.

—The Libya issue calls for talks. —Quite right. I would rather the UN ________ something immediately.

Tom,             yourself. Do you forget the school rules?

She didn’t recognize the man who hit her because she could only ___a dark shape moving towards her.

At the news conference the Foreign Minister spoke slowly so as to ______ what he would say.

It took Joan a long time to _______ a new dress at the store.

John __ confidence not only from his teacher’s encouraging words but also from his success this time.

The police ___ him of stealing a car and put him into prison.

Shanghai has _______ the pace of becoming a world-class tourist destination. For example, Shanghai Disneyland, Disney’s first theme park on Chinese mainland, is under construction.

It was so noisy outside that I couldn’t _______ to read.

The millionaire _______ buy Picasso’s pictures among others’ because he has a (n) _______ for abstract style.