We've been looking for a cheap house but haven't found ________ yet.

—You look great! Were you on vacation or ________？—You got it. I've just come back from America.

 Tom told me that he needed a chair and that soon he found ________.

I bought the train tickets at the station easily during the spring rush, though ________ of them ________ it.

 I know you want to borrow money but I don't have ________ at hand myself.

—Hurry up! Can't you drive faster, Jack?—No. If I got ________ speeding ticket, my dad would take away my car.

—A lovely day, isn't it?—Yes. I love ________ when the weather is like this. Why not go out for a walk?

—Is Tony a man with good manners?—I don't think so. As a matter of fact, he is ________ but polite.

 Of all the methods they provided, ________ is of any help for solving the math problem.

Many people like to talk about generation gaps. I don't think there is  ________       in my family though.

I will never know what was on his mind at the time, nor will ________.

When Kerry and Sam met again two years later, each was pleased to see ________.

There is a subway in my hometown, but ________ existed two years ago.

I prefer a house in beautiful surroundings in the countryside to ________ in such a noisy street in Shanghai.

He is so young and short a man that I think he is   ________     but a professor of Northwest University.

 They have done much of the work; when will ________ be finished?

Mum, I need a new schoolbag. Could you buy ________ for me tomorrow?

 The fact that she can't talk makes      ________  difficult for her to communicate with her new classmates.

—May I ask for leave tomorrow?—No, you can't. ________ applying for the scholarship must be present.

 New words selected by the dictionary are closely linked to social phenomena. Instead of being merely words, they are ________ cultural symbols.