Despite the rise in importance of major regional languages such as Chinese, Arabic or Spanish, to ever think that the development of English can now be stopped seems totally unrealistic.
—Mom, it __________ is nice weather. I want to skate this afternoon. —Don't you think the ice on the lake is too thin to __________ your weight?
We needed a new cupboard for the kitchen. So Peter made __________ from some wood we had.
The novel The Da Vinci Code __________ a great success and was translated into 44 languages in 2004.
(2010·北京四中高三期中测验)—Shall I give you a ride since you live so far away? —Thank you. __________.
Martin __________ black people to fight for freedom.