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Market analysts are surprised that Xcell Electric's quarterly ------- have been steadily increasing by about 4 percent.

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Goodbye, Maria and Martin. Please take good care of _____

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Although some societies are _______ undeveloped, their languages - from a linguist's point of view - are very complex.

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He was ..... for the game against Spain

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Those who are capable _______ working on weekends will be offered this position

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My landlord's given me a week to clear ___________ of my flat

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Would your sister like ______________ to make banh chung?

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"Parents today want their kids spending time on things that can bring them success, but (1)_________, we've stopped doing one thing that's actually been a proven predictor of success-and that's household chores," says Richard Rende, a (2)_________ psychologist in Paradise Valley, Ariz, and co-author of forthcoming book “Raising Can-Do Kids." Decades of studies show the benefits of chores- academically, emotionally and even professionally. Giving children household chores at an early age (3)_______ to build a lasting sense of mastery, responsibility and self-reliance, according to research by Marty Rossmann, professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota. In 2002, Dr. Rossmann analyzed data from a longitudinal study (4)_______ followed 84 children across four periods in their lives-in preschool, around ages 10 and 15, and in their mid-20s. She found that young adults who began chores at ages 3 and 4 were more likely to have good relationships with family and friends, to achieve academic and early career success and to be self-sufficient, as (5)_______ with those who didn't have chores or who started them as teens. Chores also teach children how to be empathetic and responsive to others' needs, notes psychologist Richard Weissbourd of the Harvard Graduate School of Education

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If I ..........................you, I wouldn’t worry about going to university

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Abner Doubleday, ..............., was credited with the invention of baseball in 1839.

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Children who talk ____________ are regarded as disrespectful

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She wishes she______a fairy now

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The rapidly ____ population will put a strain on the country's health care system

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To better understand the effects of crying in humans, it is also important to consider the animal counterparts to human crying (in the domain of communication), as well as other animal behaviors that might serve stress-reducing functions. In all mammals and most birds, offspring react with (25)_____ calls or distress calls to being removed from the parents. There can be little doubt that this is the phylogenetic basis of the acoustical crying of human infants. This very basic form of crying is meant to undo the separation from the parents and it is not likely to have any direct soothing function. Rather, this behavior seems to be associated with a state of increased arousal and result in soothing because of the comfort and support it elicited, that is, because it has (26)_____ its inter-individual function. In animals, distress calls are mainly (27)_____ by young offspring, and they are never accompanied by the production of tears. (28)_____ , candidates for the mechanisms that might contribute to reduction of distress in non-human animals (and in humans as well) can be found in displacement behaviors and stereotypes, (29)_____ are proposed to serve communicative functions as well

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She easily adapts to new environment. Clearly, she quickly settled ___________ in her new house

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The success of this project relies __________ everyone making an effort

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We just had soup ________ a full meal because we did not have much time

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The equator is an _____ line that divides the earth into two

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They ........ without a fight

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 I looked across the room and saw a woman who made my heart _______

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A newspaper’s opinions are given in its………