Comparison may make something appear more beautiful than it is when _________ alone.

—Where is our English teacher?—She is in the classroom, _____ the exercises _________ the students have done at home.

Tom does speak Chinese well, but his reading and writing skills leave much _______.

To get an education, _______.

That gas pipeline project, _____in July 2002 and__________in 2005, will be China’s longest gas pipeline in history.

We saw new houses_____wherever we went on our visit.

__________a little money , Jane was able to buy her mother a lovely new watch .

The student, if well _____ , will pass the examination without much difficulty.

At the seventh International Ballet Competitions , Fernando Bujones won the first gold medal ever _____to an American male dancer .

They really have a great time too , designing everything , drawing the blue prints , _________the angles and so on .                   

 —I really appreciate _________to holiday with you on this nice island .—It’s my pleasure .

—Henry doesn’t seem like the same person.—_________so much in the war has made him more thoughtful.

 What is the way George thought of_________ enough money to buy the house?

This problem is far from_____ , so it has to be discussed again at tomorrow’s meeting.               

 Two years later, her brother disappeared in the war, never ________ again.

_____ yourself stand out at a party, you should play some funny games.

 ---Would you like something about my foreign teacher? ---Oh,I remember _____ about her yesterday.

 When children start smoking, they don’t realize that they are risking_____ their health.

—Would you like_____out with me this evening?—I’m sorry, but I don’t feel like_____out toady.

The hospital's patients , mainly_______road accident victims, have been recovered from their injuries