We firmly believe that war never settles anything. It only ____ violence.
The novel is so badly written that I can hardly ________what the writer is trying to say.
The fact that so many people still smoke in public places________ that we may need a nationwide campaign ________ awareness of the risks of smoking.
________is our strong suggestion that he ________ a holiday, but ________ doesn’t help.
The great success of this project has been largely ________ the support given by the 30 local businesspersons.
---I’m afraid I’ll fail in the exam.--- ________. It won’t be so bad.