—It was too cold yesterday morning， and I couldn’t get my car ______.—Why didn’t you try______ the battery with some hot water? 

—Why didn't you attend the party      in the hall the other day? —I just wanted some quiet time by myself．

I saw an old man was standing at the corner, with a hat in his hand,____ handouts（施舍物）

Which do you enjoy_____your weekend,fishing or watching TV?

With the world changing fast, we have something new _______with all by ourselves every day.

Michael’s new house is like a huge palace, ______with his old one.

With the government’s aid, those _____ by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements. 

Was it ______ the conference of APEC that made Shanghai the focus of the world then?

---Where has Mary been? I haven't seen her all day?---Oh,in order not to be disturbed, she spent the whole day __in the study, ___ her report.

Bill suggested _____ a meeting on what to do for the Shanghai Expo during the vacation. 

David threatened_____ his neighbour to the police if the damages were not paid. 

______the photos of the coastal city, I have no desire to visit it,it’s crowded all year.

_____ good, these cookies sell well.

It is no______ arguing with Bill because he will never change his mind.

We often provide our children with toys, footballs or basketballs, _______ that all children like these things.

The firemen told us the difficulty they had ___ the fire ___.

Without facts,we cannot form a worthwhile opinion,for we need to have factual knowledge ______ our thinking.

The design __________all the ages and social groups is not easy to make.

About 60 percent of the students ________ from the south,the rest of them ________ from the north and foreign countries.

Schools across China are expected to hire 50,000 college graduates this year as short-term teachers, almost three times the number hired last year,  ____  reduce unemployment pressures.