China’s education reforms aim to better develop students’ ability to think ______.
We most prefer to say yes to the of someone we know and like.
I don’t become a serious climber until the fifth grade, ______ I went up to rescue a kite that was stuck in the branches of a tree.
Joe is proud and ______, never admitting he is wrong and always looking for someone else to blame.
An average of just 18.75cm of rain fell last year, making ______ the driest year since California became a state in 1850.
The paper is due next month, and I am working seven days ______ week, often long into______night.