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

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

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

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

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

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

Shall we request the chairman（）our suggestion again?

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

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

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