The detectives still haven't managed to ________ what happened that night.

The _________ of the winning essay was difficult!

She made a ____________ decision to buy a red car.

Many English words ________ from Latin.

The bird's natural life cycle was disrupted by human __________.

Jason needed professional help in order to stop his __________ gambling.

Her problems ________ a lack of self-confidence.

Philip has no __________ of the accident.

Matt is __________ the results of his final exams.

These shirts are available in all __________ of blue, from sky blue to dark blue.

We hadn't arranged to meet that day; it happened __________ by chance.

Many skills, such as balance, develop during _________.

Even a slight __________ in concentration can cost an athlete the championship.

Psychologists are studying the way the brain _________ painful memories.

Speaking to a large group of people can be very ___________.

Flight delays are __________ when the weather is bad.

Reading can give you a/an __________ understanding of the world around you.

The soundtrack for the horror movie used __________ discordant sounds to suggest fear and panic.

The task was so ____________, Peter didn't even know where to begin.

Their music ranges across a wide ________ of styles, from jazz to hip-hop and rock.

My _______ reaction was surprise, but now I'm used to the idea.

Your fear of flying may be a result of a/an ________ fear of falling.

Being a dishwasher in a restaurant seems like a very __________ job.

Paul made some final __________ to his architectural model before presenting it to the customer.

My phone is __________, and I decided to buy one with more modern features.

There is some evidence that watching television can slow a child's ____________ development.

The brain receives _________ information from the eyes, ears, nose, and skin.

My ____________ of the poem is very different from the way my teacher understood it.

The team's performance has been ________ this season - they win one game and lose the next.

Some historians __________ that the traditional description of the event is not really accurate.

Teenagers have a ___________ to worry too much about what their friends think of them.

The author's name was very ___________ on the cover of the book.

The paramedic said he was not trained to _________ any type of surgery.

Phyllis has a hearing __________ because she worked in construction for 30 years and didn't protect her ears.

Many people _________ these sudden changes in the weather to global warning.

This program guarantees users a large amount of storage and quick ___________ of data.

The gymnastic's exercise program is designed to ________ his body.

She still believes her dog died because the old woman next door put a __________ on it.

Many people say that true musical talent is ________ and cannot be taught.

Beware of ____________ sellers on the Internet.

The new televisioon series was __________ popular with young people.

How long can the government ___________ the truth?

Trace's internationally ___________ documentary won a number of awards.

Life in a city is ___________ different than life in a village.

The new department will be ________ concerned with the needs of young people.

It was a simple speech, but it was delivered ___________.

In a/an _________ fair society, poverty would not exist.

Many teachers are __________ opposed to the proposed educational reforms.

She appeared to be serious, but I thought I saw an almost _______________ smile.

The speaker ____________ the reasons why the academic year should be longer.

The novel was published _________ in a monthly magazine.

Doctors are not allowed to _________ information about their parents.

The committee rejected the proposal ___________.

This film was _________ better than anything else that has come out this year.

Shadows ___________ his face so that you can barely recognize him in this picture.

He was sentenced to four year's _________ for his crime.

The company director said that changes were being planned but did not __________ further.

The hunt is still on for the country's most ___________ bank robber.

Joan is a/an _______________ gifted singer.

They spent too much on their house and as a result, got into _________.

The story was really ___________ and I soon lost interest.

___________ takes place a week before classes begin.

____________ was passed to create better working conditions for a factory workers.

The travel agent gave us a detailed ___________ for our trip to England.

In this job, you have to be good at ___________ because you often have to talk on the phone to a customer while using the computer.

His writing shows a surprising level of ___________ for such a young person.

Mark's parents live in a/an ____________ area with wide roads and lots of trees.

Students have the _______ to change their class schedule during the first month of college.

I __________ a good knowledge of English at school.

We live in a quiet ___________ area.

__________ to the club is granted only to members.

Military academies have _____________ dress codes for cadets.

He decided to ___________ his army service until after he finished college.

English is a ___________ subject in many schools.

In this country, students don't pay __________ for college, but in many countries students have to pay.

I thought the trip was on the 15th, but ____________ I got the dates wrong and it's on the 12th.

Coffee makes me more __________ and helps me study.

We're not big movie fans but we do go to the movies ________________.

She wanted to be a writer, so when she went to university, she chose English as her _____________.