The population of the city ________from less than half a million in 1949 to over two million.
Tony was very unhappy for _______ to the party.
Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _______ whether they will enjoy it.
With a lot of difficult problems ________, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.
The picture _______ on the wall is painted by my nephew.
The lady said she would buy a gift for her daughter with the ________.