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

The noise of the traffic（）Paul from his work.

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

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

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

He（）for military service against the wishes of his parents.

People appreciate（）with him because he has a good sense of humor.

I expected a bigger payment, but I suppose you have to be（）for small mercies.

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

I just managed to（）a quick breath before I was pulled under the water by the passing boats.