A newspaper headline concerning new energy development（ ）his attention and he was much interested in making investment in it.

April 15 was a sad day for France. A large fire（ ）at the Cathedral of Notrc-Damc. 

Sweet memories（ ）as I looked at the pictures（ ）were taken at the beach last summer.

After he retired from office, Royers（ ）painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

In order to meet the demands they had to（ ）production.

The helicopter soon arrived at the scene of the accident to（ ）the survivors.

The clock（ ）and we realized it was two o’clock.

If you keep practicing your son in football, he（ ）to make a famous player.

Many Chinese have lived abroad for years, but they still（ ）the traditional customs.

Richard looked at the envelope and（ ）Jenny's handwriting immediately.

Jack won the first prize in yesterday’s English speech competition and he was so excited that he didn’t（ ）until late into the night.

Alex threatened that he would throw me downstairs, but I made him（ ）his words.

A completely new situation will（ ）when the examination system comes into existence.

When a fire（ ）at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.

She was so（ ）in her job that she didn’t hear the phone rang.

The old couple decided to（ ）a boy and a girl though they had three of their own.

——Shall I help you with the washing-up?
——Don’t（ ）. I’ll do it later.

He offered to（ ）her a hand, for the suitcase was too heavy for her to carry.

My English teacher（ ）me to try for a position at university.

How many countries will（ ）in the 2022 Olympic Games?