The work in the office was ______ by a constant stream of visitors.

单项选择题We all knew from the very ______ that the plan would fail. Now you see it becomes true.

单项选择题His ability and experience entitled him ______ the respect of his colleagues.

单项选择题The ______ personality in our firm was John Brown.

单项选择题Few buildings in the bombed city remained ______.

单项选择题After sitting in the sun for too long my skin began to ______.