94.　 People s_______________ heavy losses during the flood.　 (suffered)

93.　 He s______________ in crossing the Taiwan Straits last summer. (succeeded)

92.　 They have s_______________ for years to free their country from the enemy. (struggled)

91.　 Does he have enough s_________________ to lift the weights?　 (strength)

90.　 The teacher required all the pupils to sit s______________ up when having lessons.　 (straight)

89.　 Each side s________ to its own position on the question and no agreement was reached. (sticks)

88.　 A lot of people died of s________________ as the result of the natural disaster.　 (starvation)

87.　 The living s______________ of the Chinese people have been greatly improved.　 (standards)

86.　 Flies ,mosquitoes(蚊子)and mice s________________ diseases.　 (spread)

85.　 He was in low s_____________ those days. He didn’t feel like doing anything. (spirits)