深夜的森林里只有一片寂静。

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

教室里突然安静下来，每个人都保持着沉默。

The classroom suddenly fell into ___silence, with everyone keeping quiet.

学校试图用惩罚来让学生们保持沉默。

The school tried to ___silence the students by punishing them.

会议中的长时间沉默让大家感到不安。

The long ___silence during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.