The driver tried to avoid the old lady and his car ______ a lamp post.

All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs.

 Because of the strong sun Mrs. William’s new diningroom curtains _____ from dark blue to grey within a year.

The teacher _________ the harder parts of the story.

The peasants’ many ______ resulting from ill-treat-ment by their landlords led finally to rebellion.

High interest rates _______ people in capitalist countries from borrowing money.

The shoes fitted her _______.

When John _____ in London he went to see the Houses of Parliament.

The autumn air felt _____ so she went to fetch a coat.

 In the capitalist countries, the rising _______ of living is as hard on country families as on city families.

Yesterday a hurricane hit the................of Vung Tau City.

The damage done to my house by the fire has now _______. 

The specialist was under so much stress that he finally ________.

Strong family ties provide us the love and _________ we need for a happy life.

He took a _______ with him to clean the windscreen of his car.

Can you tell me who is responsible ______ checking passports?

A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants ______ degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects.

The main.........is played by Nicole Kidman.

 He will probably be awarded a Nobel prize on account of his _______ achievements in physics. 

Some researchers have just _______ a survey of young people's points of view on contractual marriage.

Spies may have a number of _____ names and papers.