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

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

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

An explosion is a sudden increase in amount（）

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

Many students found the book （）;it provided them with a large amount of information on the subject.

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

I could not persuade him to accept it,（）make him see the importance of it.

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

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