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

I was（）than angry when I saw how they'd ruined the landscape.

I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat（）

We forgave her anger because we knew that her father's illness had put her under great （）

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

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

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

She couldn't（）laughing at him in those clothes.

I want you to succeed without（）and firmly believe that you will succeed if you try hard enough.

In China,it is quite (nature)（） for people to go back home for the Spring Festival.