In China,it is quite (nature)（） for people to go back home for the Spring Festival.

Some say yes and others say no; I don't know （）to follow.

Inquiries（）the condition of the patients may be made personally or by telephone.

I just managed to（）a quick breath before I was pulled under the water by the passing boats.

I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat（）

Many students found the book （）;it provided them with a large amount of information on the subject.

The noise of the traffic（）Paul from his work.

I was（）than angry when I saw how they'd ruined the landscape.

The price they offered for my old car was so low that I（）it down.

The weakening housing market continued to take its（）on the industry.