Mo Yan was ______the Nobel Prize for his great contributions to literature.

Sam _______some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it.

The performance______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.

Jack is being ____ in hospital but I don’t know how soon he’ll be all right.

He will _______ you next week if he is free.

To keep healthy, Professor Johnson ________ cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.

— I advise going to the beach this weekend.
— That’s a good idea! Please stay home then. I’ll ________ you at 8:00 this Saturday morning.

His eyes       from the book . He stared at the wall and then went back to reading for a little.

When the thief found the police had already         him ,he ran away quickly.

You can’t expect yourself to        his trust over the night because it takes time for the damage you have done to him to heal.