1. The fast-food restaurant near the school is a popular meet-up _____ for students. 


2. I was so nervous standing in front of people that my mind went _____ and I lost my train of thought. 


3. The film is a tribute to many fearless firefighters who have _____ sacrificed their lives in the gas explosion. 


4. I tune in to English programs on a _____ basis and have improved my English a lot. 


5. Claire has started to exercise every day in order to have a _____ and healthy body. 


6. This new smart phone is definitely _____ to that old one because it has many new functions. 


7. In Ukraine, _____-numbered bouquets, with six, eight, ten, or twelve flowers, are only for funerals. 


8. Theories become useful after students learn how to _____ them to real practice. 


9. Some people prefer to exercise outdoors, while _____ would rather exercise at a gym. 


10. Jessie and her family usually eat out because she is often _____ to cook. 


11. Yani Tseng, a famous Taiwanese athlete, is known _____ her skills of playing golf. 


12. My lazy husband would rather stay at home watching TV than _____ out for shopping on weekends. 


13. It was _____ a nice day that we went on a picnic on the beach. 


14. Nylon is smooth and can be washed even _____ than silk. 


15. There are so many people living in the poor town, many of _____ don’t have enough money to go to school.