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

As a matter of fact, they would rather leave for Beijing than _____ in Shanghai.

He works too hard.That’s _____ is wrong with him.

The audience stood and （ ） at the end of the performance.

The new house I moved in last month is very （ ） for me as I can get to my company by a direct bus within twenty minutes.

The manager urged his staff not to （ ） the precious opportunity.

Once you arrive in a new place, you’d better （ ） the local custom.

When we have dinner very late we don’t wash up （ ） the next morning.

After （ ） seemed to be an endless wait, it was finally his turn to have the interview.

（ ） I admit that she has shortcomings, I still like her.

Words_____meaning, as we all know.

Richard is American, John is British—they have different （ ）.