When Mary paid the bill, she was given a _____ for her money.

It is Allen’s first time to speak to the public, but I am sure he will get ______ his nervousness.

Words_____meaning, as we all know.

Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, （ ） to find it locked.

The film （ ） him of what he had seen in China.

One should always remember that appearances can be_____.

The company has （ ） heavy financial losses over the last two years.

Air pollution is obviously one of the major _____ of city life.

Food, clothing and shelter are the _____ needs for all of us.

Van Gogh is （ ） the best-known painter in the world.

They go to work every day （ ） Saturday and Sunday. Those days are holidays.

As a Chinese proverb goes， a heavy snow _____ a good harvest year.