She is very nice, but because she has a（）way of speaking, she is slow in making friends

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

We forgave her anger because we knew that her father's illness had put her under great （）

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

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

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

I want you to succeed without（）and firmly believe that you will succeed if you try hard enough.

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

The noise of the traffic（）Paul from his work.

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