深夜的森林里只有一片寂静。

In the midnight forest, there was nothing but complete ___silence.

教室里突然安静下来，老师要求学生保持沉默。

The classroom suddenly fell into ___silence as the teacher asked the students to remain quiet.

公司对裁员计划的沉默引发了员工的不满。

The company's ___silence about the layoff plan caused dissatisfaction among employees.

妈妈用一个严厉的眼神让吵闹的孩子们安静下来。

Mom ___silenced the noisy children with a stern look.