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

Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.

People appreciate（）with him because he has a good sense of humor.

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

The weakening housing market continued to take its（）on the industry.

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.

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

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

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