Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation— Because the weather is a __________ subject.

In modem times， girls like beautiful clothes.Yes, _____ and . After all, our life has greatly improved.

Melissa is fascinated by the variety of our earth’s landscape and her admiration and curiosity are _____ in her new book.

Everything went on as usual ______ nothing had happened

33The father asked the boy again, raising his voice a bit, but still ________ no reply