She got a job as an assistant stage manager at the Cambridge Arts Festival Theatre, thinkingthat it might ________ to a career as a playwright ( 剧作家 ).

We regret to ________ that it may not be possible to deal with every request.

Human behavior is mostly a product of learning ________ the behavior of animals dependsmainly on instinct.

Since William had been seriously ill for several months, his parents were worried about________ to return to school full-time.

________ to the papers is restricted to Defense Department personnel only.

The association is ________ to raising funds to help the blind.

After so many days without rain, the ground quickly ________ the little rain that fell last night.

The TV station, in ________ to massive popular demand, decided to continue the soap opera(肥皂剧 ).

We were told that Sue would be ideal for the job, but she ________ badly when we talked to her.

The opposition leaders ________ the government for not taking action sooner.