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

I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat（）

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

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

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

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

Nobody knows how long and how seriously the shakiness（不穩(wěn)定） of big businesses will （） down the economy.

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

Shall we request the chairman（）our suggestion again?

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