the food was excellent, which should _______ as no surprise to those who know the chef's reputation.

his films attempt to ______ the gap between tradition and modernity.

the wild tiger is considered critically __________ due to illegal hunting.

we are in contact on a regular ________.

we all watched in _______ as he juggled with three flaming torches.

i could not have complete ______ of mind before they returneD.

unfortunately, you did not _______ the requirements we laid out for you, so your application was rejecteD.

we look forward ________ your comments on the above-mentioned proposal.

that sounds fine __________, but have you really thought it through?

the landlord and his agents sometimes ______ a role in stimulating production.

she was careful enough not to ___ her skin to the sun.