The student's first attempt at writing a play was a far（）from the work of Shakespeare.

Inquiries（）the condition of the patients may be made personally or by telephone.

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

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

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

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

The price they offered for my old car was so low that I（）it down.

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

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

I don't know who on（）stole the diamond last night.