1、If darkness or night ( ascends / descends )，it becomes dark and day changes to night.

2、Our boxes are in ( transit / transition ) and should arrive tomorrow.

3、A helicopter ( hoisted / dragged ) the final section of the bridge into place.

4、The foundations will have to be ( raised / reinforced ) to prevent the house from sinking further into the ground.

5、In the first ( event / scene ), the camera moves slowly across the room.

1、Consultants who have easy access to the president are those who have___the president.

2、The material that resists heat will___.

3、The politician attempts to keep the favor of the voters. The word "favor" here means___.

4、He threatened to complain of him to the captain. The word "complain" here means___.

5、A person who is slippery is someone you feel___.

1、The company plans to (invest / withdraw) $325 million in its new plant.

2、The crowd (consisted / composed) mostly of college kids and office workers.

3、They hired an architect to (draw / draft) the plans for their new home.

4、They were making a (tremendous / temporary) amount of noise last night.

5、The problems were (reflected / rooted) in the area's history.

1、They decided to remove their son from the school. The word "remove" here means ___. 

2、The attainment of a goal is the act of ___.

3、His main objective this semester is to improve his grades. The word "objective " here means ___.

4、The factory replaced most of its workers with robots. The word " replace" here means ___.

5、A temporary contract is a contract that ___.