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

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

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

The aircraft vanished without（）

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

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

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

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

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

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