A short, thin man, __ past middle age, visited the manager and applied for the job.

—I don’t think he should leave his job.—That’s ________ what I told him yesterday. 

.Computers and mobile phones, playgh they are indeed making our life________and more________have reduced the need for face-to-face cotyr unication.

The final score of the basketball match was 93∶94.We were only_____beaten.

The central government plans to build a Taiwan community managed _____by Taiwan people --- and it will also include the right to set their own policies on education, healthcare, social insurance and employment - in order to help them really feel at home.