Mr. Sanders has been asked to（）the next meeting of the committee.

Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.

I expected a bigger payment, but I suppose you have to be（）for small mercies.

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

The weakening housing market continued to take its（）on the industry.

Since we can't hear you at the back of the hall, you'll have to（）your voice.

She is very nice, but because she has a（）way of speaking, she is slow in making friends

He never（）to read the news but turned at once to the crossword puzzle on the last page.

After she became a lawyer, she decided to （）criminal law.

Shall we request the chairman（）our suggestion again?