1 . 从方框中选择合适的短语并用其适当形式填空，其中有两项多余。

1. Jim ______ his anger and avoided a fight.
2. Bill was born in Canada but ______ in America.
3. Running a company calls for int elligence ,pat ience and a lot of experience. ______, it ’ s not an easy t hing .
4. We are all surprised t hat he ______ in the last few years.
5. 400 people a year die of t his disease ______ .