25.After she retired from office, Anna（ ）painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

100.One of the difficult tasks of managers is（ ）how to engage their employees.

99.Reading is an experience quite different from watching TV; there are pictures（ ）in your mind instead of before your eyes.

98.The news reporters hurried to the airport, only（ ）the famous film stars had left.

97.（ ）a reply, he decided to write again.

96.（ ）the investigation, the committee published the report on the cause of the accident.

95.Most of the artists（ ）to the party were from America.

94.In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night and asked to report what they（ ）.

93.You should have put the milk in the icebox; I expect it（ ）undrinkable by now.

92.The growth of part-time and flexible working patterns, and of training and retraining schemes,（ ）more women to take advantage of employment opportunities.

91.Until then, his family（ ）from him for six months.