Tom’s parents died when he was a child, so he was __________by his relatives

From Grandma Moses’ description of herself in the first paragraph, it can be inferred that she was ______

Never before that night______ so great my responsibility was

On my desk is a photo that my father took of________ when I was a baby.

-------He says that my new car is a ____________ of money.

I didn't expect that so many problems would_________during my absence.

Factories and companies are pleased that so many people "gamble" inthe stock market because ______________   

My impression of the service in the hotel was that it had really _____.

The story was so touching that I could hardly ____ my tears. ( )

—Who told you that?—It’s a friend of your _____.—If that, it’s not the friend of my _____.

—Who told you that?—It’s a friend of your ______. —If that, it’s not the friend of my ______.