The headmaster turned a deaf ear to the _____ of the parents.

I don't know how to deal with my family problem. Can you give me some_______?

— Linda, could you help me? There are __________ for supper. — Sure, I’ll go and get some. 

Mr. Li regards Ningxia as his second_______ because he has been here for over twenty years. 

 _______ mother usually cooks for ________ at the weekend.