| 1. The kitten _______________ around the corner to where the dog was sleeping on the rug. | | |
| 2. Hundreds of excited, happy children _______________ out of the school when the bell rang to signal the beginning of summer vacation. | | |
| 3. Soccer is Chile's most popular sport, and stadiums are crowded during important _______________. | | |
| 4. I had a _______________ of mail to go through at work after getting back from my holidays. | | |
| 5. The nervous robber _______________ the gun into the cashier's face and demanded all her money. | | |
| 6. Don't put the _______________ in too tightly or it'll crack the wood. | | |
| 7. This new government is promising to put the _______________ on the controversial development. | | |
| 8. In 1997, a plastic artificial leg was _______________ to a pink flamingo in an American zoo. | | |
| 9. The old woman was _______________ down by a car being driven by a young high school student. | | |
| 10. The young girl showed considerable _______________ as a swimmer within her first year of competition. | | |
| 11. Taking care of elderly parents can be quite an emotional and financial _______________ for a family. | | |
| 12. The house is generally in good shape, apart from the _______________ roof. | | |
| 13. The _______________ on the lamp is wearing out so you have to move it around a bit to get it to turn on. | | |
| 14. My neighbour's stupid dog is always _______________ cars. | | |
| 15. It is as yet impossible to _______________ deep enough to sample the Earth's core. | | |