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

Mr. Edward was not in, so his brother acted as （）at the party.

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

She couldn't（）laughing at him in those clothes.

He never（）to read the news but turned at once to the crossword puzzle on the last page.

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

He（）for military service against the wishes of his parents.

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

We forgave her anger because we knew that her father's illness had put her under great （）

He will behave(crazy)（）if he drinks too much.