The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.

They are trying to look _____ new jobs.

When we came out of the cinema, it was ______ with rain.

 I read an interesting _______ in a newspaper about farming today.

There are many _____ in this city.

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

He has left his book here on _______, so that you can read it.

He must give us more time, ______ we shall not be able to make a good job of it.

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

Please, don’t forget _______ your essays during Friday’s lesson.

It isn’t quite ______ that he will be present at the meeting.

It is not easy at all to get a good job without any __________ qualifications.

The office lifts are out of ______ again.

Shut the window and _____ the cold _______.

 Her skirt had been so ______ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.

The headlights of the approaching car were so ________ that the cyclist had to stop riding.

Many learners do not try to learn all new words they _______________.

People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.

He was determined to give his family a secure and solid _______.

The United States has a ............. of around 250 million.

 The audience waited until the curtain had risen and then _____ into applause.