As a matter of fact, novels are often ______ for the stage, television and radio．

The movie once       a whole generation of people. They proved to be of much       in the education of people.

Nothing can give a mother more pleasure than to see her children ______ to be useful citizens of the country.

         Nowadays, there seems little room for traditional literature, but skills like writing or critical thinking actually ________ promise for opening doors to good entry-level jobs.

It is not so much the possible trouble caused by helping others _______ people’s unwillingness to show their sympathy _________ accounts for the present situation.