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

Let’s put the matter to the vote and not waste our time arguing about it,（ ） ?

—Did you enjoy the party? —Yes. We （ ） well by our hosts.

We were disappointed yesterday because it wasn’t such a good dinner （ ） she had promised us．

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

—Tell me something about your adventure last year. —We lost our way in the forest and _____ made matters worse was _____ it began to rain.

（ ） the book again, she discovered that she had missed a lot in her first reading.

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

One should always remember that appearances can be_____.

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

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

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