Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.

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

His company promised to pay for his health （）in addition to other benefits.

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

The survivors（）to a floating tree in hopes of rescue.

I expected a bigger payment, but I suppose you have to be（）for small mercies.

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

People appreciate（）with him because he has a good sense of humor.

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

（）students often find it difficult to live in China at first.