Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

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

The student's first attempt at writing a play was a far（）from the work of Shakespeare.

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

I just managed to（）a quick breath before I was pulled under the water by the passing boats.

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

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

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

People appreciate（）with him because he has a good sense of humor.

The survivors（）to a floating tree in hopes of rescue.