She is a strict  ……………………

You can _____ your shorthand ability by taking notes in shorthand during lectures.

I do not think there is a real ______ between men and women at home as well as in society.

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

It's hard work looking _______ three children all day.

 The workers went on strike because they thought their wages were too _________. 

 I ______ him to arrive in time for dinner.

He often forgets to do what he has been told and is scolded for being ______.

 I have always _____ you my best friend.

Ann is very ______. She takes part in numerous activities outside of school.

_________ is a building in which movies are shown.

If we can _____ our present difficulties, then everything should be all right.

The workmen made so much ______ that Mr. walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.

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

Trains stop here in order to ______ passengers only.

Large waves were ______ on the seashore.

 I’m sorry I’m late, I was held up in a traffic _______.

 I dislike going to the dentist as he uses the ______ on my teeth.

You couldn’t ______ any secrets even for an hour in that little town.

The businessman proved to be an apparently well-behaved ______ middle-aged man.

There is a 20 minute parking _____ here, so we must get back to the car very quickly.