I expected a bigger payment, but I suppose you have to be（）for small mercies.

He never（）to read the news but turned at once to the crossword puzzle on the last page.

The survivors（）to a floating tree in hopes of rescue.

He will behave(crazy)（）if he drinks too much.

I don't know who on（）stole the diamond last night.

Shall we request the chairman（）our suggestion again?

I just managed to（）a quick breath before I was pulled under the water by the passing boats.

Inquiries（）the condition of the patients may be made personally or by telephone.

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

In China,it is quite (nature)（） for people to go back home for the Spring Festival.