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

Inquiries（）the condition of the patients may be made personally or by telephone.

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

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

The aircraft vanished without（）

The noise of the traffic（）Paul from his work.

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

He（）for military service against the wishes of his parents.

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

Some say yes and others say no; I don't know （）to follow.