13. His newly published book , which has made waves in literary circles , ( ) events that the writer himself has ( ).

4.There is now a growingof the importance of recycling among the residents in our neighborhood.

3.In modern Chinese society, women, to a large extent, are no longer by men either in family life or in the workplace.

2.It was common for people to keep up____ with friends through letters before the age of the internet.

1.While I was working in a fast-food restaurant, I constantly dreamt of being able to own one someday.

14. It's long been proven that we can_____ any project if we break it up into small pieces and do the project one piece at a time.

13. If you know the of something, you know all the details about it and understand how it works.

12. We were deeply shocked and saddened when we the sudden death of our newly retired professor.

11. A central heating and cooling _______ produces warm or cool air in one central area and distributes it throughout the building.

10. The rent for the apartment is reasonable; besides, the_________ are included, which means you don't have to pay anything for gas, electricity and water.

9. Are you thinking of becoming an insurance sales ______ ? Take this quiz to find out if this is the right career choice for you.