She ______ the living room when she heard a strange noise in the kitchen.

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We …… on the lake when it started to rain so we went home

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With my new promotion at work it has been a struggle to keep my head _____________ water

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Her reputation suffered a _____________ blow as a result of the scandal

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Can I borrow your dictionary for a moment? Mine ________________

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My younger brothers are obedient most of the time, but they are quite mischievous sometimes.

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'Different' species ____ by 2050, scientists claim.

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Our last hopes would ________ all probability evaporate

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As usual, Mr. Jone's current ____ of dancers is diverse, attractive, strong and supple.

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These foreign tourists............... on the beach when a big wave swept everything.

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The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.

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The fact of ________ in the grim years of World War II has left deep traces on her character

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------- opening a bakery, Mr. Laxalt had worked in the food industry for fifteen years

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In spite of the fact that he _________ his cousin, he _________ drinking

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By the end of last March, I ________ English for five years

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At this time next Friday evening Mrs. Almanac _________ refreshments for her son’s engagement party and _________ her future daughter-in-law

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After she graduates, she ________ a job

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Our factory in Mannheim was upgraded last year, but the loading dock ------- needs work

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She felt that travelling had greatly ____ her life.

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The children were full of beans today, looking forward to their field trip.

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If people paid more attention to sharing household chores, the family life _________  happier .