The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather ________ the helplessness of the crew at sea.
Many students joined in the __________ race in the sports meeting to be held next week.
Now there are many __________ in our company.
__________ couldn't help stopping to listen to the blind performer's wonderful music and leaving him some __________.
The parents were shocked by __________ news that their son needed __________ operation on his knee.
People develop __________ preference for a particular style of learning at __________ early age and these preferences affect learning.