Upon reaching an ________ age, more often than not, children are encouraged, but not forced, “ to leave the nest.”

Though working outside, he is always ________ about his aging mother at home.

. -------Have your working conditions been improved?   ------- No, ______ than before, I’m afraid.

After the long march, the troops reached their destination, ____________.

Young people go to college with the expectation that ______ educated people get a higher pay.

. The ________ flight CA9525 for 11:30 a.m. is to be put off because of the stormy weather.

It was a(n)______ party. We danced all night and then watched the sun coming up over the sea. No better way to welcome the New Year.

I’ve never seen _________________ you.

The child dreamed that he had once lived in a _______ house in the forest.

Many people hope to have a _____ job, especially during the financial crisis.