If we______ the plan you suggest, we are more likely to be successful.

After years of war, the whole nation wanted to make ________ with their enemies.

She chose cushions of a color which would ________ her carpet.

She opened the packet and emptied the ________ into a saucepan.

After trying several times, I ________ to see him.

He offered to ________ her a hand as the suitcase was too heavy for her to carry.

She is making herself ill with ________ over her son’s future.

The government has lost a great deal of ________ because of the large increase in food prices.

Because of the strong sun Mrs. Williams’ new blue dining-room curtains ________ to gray within a year.

A ________ from the local paper asked for details of the accident.

She looked everywhere for her book but ________ had to return home without it.

I’m sorry but what he thinks is not of the _______ importance to me.

It was ________ by the railways board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten per cent.

When replying to this advertisement, please ________ a stamped addressed envelope.

Every time he tried to start the car, the wheels ________ deeper into the mud.

When are you going to begin to ________ that animal?

They gave ________ looking for her when it grew dark.

There’s no need to be frightened of the dog; he’s quite ________.

His ________ had always been to become an architect.

Be quiet! It’s rude to ________ people when they are speaking.

Children ________ good food if they are to be healthy.

After a lot of difficulty, he ________ to open the door.

I have been looking for this book for months, and ________ I have found it.

The teacher ________ them the answer to the question.

I have never ________ any experience of living in the country.

The child was told to ________ for being rude to his uncle.

Throughout his childhood, he suffered from ________ illnesses.

The ________ of trees in the water was very clear.

That cupboard must always be ________ carefully locked.

His name was on the ________ of my tongue, but I just couldn’t remember it.

You should be very ________ to your teachers for their help.

When can the students ________ for next year’s evening classes?

The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and ________ him of speeding.

His new appointment takes ______ from the beginning of next month.

I _____ her not to walk on the thin ice but she wouldn’t listen to me.

After dinner the minister made a short ________ to the guests.

He couldn’t ________ the thought of leaving his home town for ever.

On my present salary, I just can’t ________ a car which cost over £3,000.

He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons ________ from his coat.