The teacher encourages the _______________ of the pupils in each lesson.

It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.

How much would you ______ for repairing my watch?

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

 The children played in the park while their mother _______. 

Doctors are supposed to _______ responsibility for human life.

On Sunday the business centre of the city was usually quite _______.

I still have a lot ______ about the English language.

It takes a lot of ______ to put on a school play such as hamlet

We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run ______ to catch it.

 I usually listen to the weather _____, though I have little faith in it.

The terrified hunter, ______ in the arms of a huge bear, fought desperately to loosen its grip.

Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.

How many _______are there in a week?

He was _______ when I had those problems and said whatever I did he would stand by me.

She is a strict  ……………………

 It was the longest film I’ve ever seen; it ______ four hours.

Since his retirement, Peter Smith, who was ______ a teacher, has written four novels.

The boy’s allergy to dust caused his skin to _______.

Silence of the Lambs is a..............film. It makes the audience scared.

 If the boy had ______ the dog alone it wouldn’t have bitten him.