Mr. Sanders has been asked to（）the next meeting of the committee.

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

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

Our department（）courses in several foreign languages.

She had clearly no（）of doing any work, although she was very well paid.

I don't know who on（）stole the diamond last night.

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

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

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

She couldn't（）laughing at him in those clothes.