1 . It was several minutes_______what he was saying, (take)
过了好几分钟，我才理解他说的是什么。

2 . From the point of experts, it is not advertising’s use of the housewife role ________________ women, but the way it is handled. (bother)
从专家的角度看，令女性不快的不是广告使用了家庭主妇这一角色，而是对待这一角色的方式。

3 . They say the accident happened because of the carelessness of the driver, but in my opinion, it is the cyclist rather than the driver _____________________（应负责任）.（blame）

4 . We should encourage children to read classics, most of which                       （很有益处）to the growth of our children.(benefit)