| 1. When preparing your presentation, be sure to schedule enough time to _______________ questions and discussion. |  |  | 
| 2. The search for the missing sailors has been temporarily _______________ due to stormy weather. |  |  | 
| 3. This software program has a few bugs that need to be _______________ before we can recommend it. |  |  | 
| 4. I think we should legalize marijuana rather than _______________ users. |  |  | 
| 5. I'm sorry to tell you that Brian Marchand _______________ this morning at the General Hospital with his family by his side. |  |  | 
| 6. I know she's late, but don't worry, she'll _______________.  |  |  | 
| 7. Her marital problems _______________ for years before she finally got a divorce. |  |  | 
| 8. All the exits from the city are _______________ as police search for the kidnappers of a six-year-old boy. |  |  | 
| 9. The main suspect's story doesn't _______________ so the police know he's hiding something. |  |  | 
| 10. If sales don't stop _______________, we're going to go bankrupt. |  |  | 
| 11. Instead of trying to do something new, he always _______________ the same old thing and never really progresses. |  |  | 
| 12. Whenever we have a birthday in the family, we always _______________ somewhere to celebrate. |  |  | 
| 13. All his years of practice _______________ when he was signed to a professional basketball team. |  |  | 
| 14. Cindy always _______________ so she knows where to get the best deals. |  |  | 
| 15. I was so _______________ on the bus that I forgot to get off at my stop and had to walk over 5 blocks to get home. |  |  |