After she became a lawyer, she decided to （）criminal law.

Many students found the book （）;it provided them with a large amount of information on the subject.

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

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

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

I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat（）

Mr. Sanders has been asked to（）the next meeting of the committee.

The price they offered for my old car was so low that I（）it down.

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

Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.