Giving up my job to go back to full­time education was a big ________，but now I know it was the best decision I ever made.                                      (2011·湖北，22)

“Tommy，run！Be quick！The house is on fire！” the mother shouted，with ________ clearly in her voice.                                                  (2011·湖北，21)

He will come to understand your efforts sooner or later.It’s just a matter of ________.                                                                (2012·四川，15)

The officer insisted that Michael did not follow the correct ________ in applying for a visa.                                                              (2012·湖北，30)

It is important to have your eyes examined regularly to check for any sign of eye disease that may not have any ________.                                      (2012·湖北，29)

You’d better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future________.(2012·江西，29)

You are working too hard.You’d better keep a________between work and relaxation.(2012·天津，3)

—Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency?—Well，you know，English is my ________.So it is my best choice.   (2012·福建，25)

Your________as a student will be excellent if you develop a habit of reflecting on how you learn.                                                                (2012·浙江，7)

—Can I help you with it?—I appreciate your________，but I can manage it myself.                (2012·江苏，21)

My first ________ of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man.(2012·山东，24)

As the world’s population continues to grow，the ________ of food becomes more and more of a concern.                                                        (2013·浙江，4)

While she was in Paris，she developed a ________for fine art.         (2013·天津，7)

The accident caused some________to my car，but it’s nothing serious. (2013·辽宁，23)

Poetry written from the________of the urban youth tends to reveal their anxiety over a lack of sense of belonging.                                               (2013·湖北，21)

With inspiration from other food cultures，American food culture can take a________for the better.                                                            (2013·江苏，33)

It was a real race________time to get the project done.Luckily，we made it.(2013·新课标全国Ⅰ，34)

I am always delighted when I receive an e­mail from you.________the party on July 1st，I shall be pleased to attend.                                              (2013·江苏，26)

Today，we’ll discuss a number of cases ________ beginners of learning English fail to use the language properly.

I don’t believe we’ve met before，________I must say you do look familiar.