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

She is very nice, but because she has a（）way of speaking, she is slow in making friends

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

After she became a lawyer, she decided to （）criminal law.

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

Some say yes and others say no; I don't know （）to follow.

I was（）than angry when I saw how they'd ruined the landscape.

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

Mr. Sanders has been asked to（）the next meeting of the committee.

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