He wanted to _________ off all his work before he came to the cinema with us.

Tom and Ben have fallen _________ gain and do not speak to each other.

The bus only stops here to _________ passengers.

It's high time Bill got a steady job and _________ He's almost thirty.

I remember Alice as a spotty girl but she's turned _________ a beautiful woman.

The child was _________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

Once the fire _______ out we have to sit in the cold.

He kept his marriage a secret for years, but eventually the truth _________

The voters told john that he could _________ on their support in the election.

The doctor says I'll take a long time to get _______ the shock.

They've _________ a new tower where that old building used to be.

Do you think it's possible to_______ on nothing but fruit and vegetables?

Their teacher told them to _________ up their quarrel and be friends again.

The plane _________ down the minutes late because of bad weather.

The frightened horse began to _________ away from the snake.

The completion of the tunnel has been held _________ owing to s strike.