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

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

Shall we request the chairman（）our suggestion again?

Anne（）from outside her home last Wednesday.

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

The aircraft vanished without（）

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

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

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

He never（）to read the news but turned at once to the crossword puzzle on the last page.